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Photo from W. R. Williams Collection SHIPS THAT nie single-screw, sine. ~masted two-deck, nine-knot steel steamer CANADIAN SIGNAL- NEVER DIE R (Official No: 141479) (Port of Registry, Montreal) was launched June 28, 1 # 132 or ane Collingwood Shipbusleing & Co. (HULL 63) for the Canadian Government Merchant ne. Tota: peice $814,926 peneta ast Feet width 43.6 and de epth 26 feet, gross tonnage 2415, registered tonnage 1455. She had a poop, bridge and fo'c'sle. Her hull was black. Two derrick posts were on the for- ward well-deck and two on the well-de fat abe ‘be She was equipped with wireless and carried two davited lifeboats. She burned coal and her black-topped gray stack was amidship, rieht aft of the bridge. Her two scotch boilers measur- ed 126" by 10'6" and the ease eens or condensing engine had 33-inch stroke with cylind- ers ie-27—t inches diameter she was sold to Jam james Bleycole > of Midland, and renamed EMPLROR OF HALIFAX. In who soid her in 1929 to Alfred James Bucking- 1925 s) 1928 ene was sold to Frank M. Ross, of Montreal, Sept. 3, 1929, she was zola to Norwegian owners and her Canadian registry was closed. Collingwood Shipbuilding Co. launched six more similar steamers, EE fie in] es 1919. “Mine knots 9615, 541435. 4 n knots. $711,720. May 8 CANADIAN OBS! : CANADIAN ROVER, (HULL 67) ate Yo, 1920." Eleven knots. $709,925. VER (HULL 15 - Kingston) Dec. 10, 1919. Nine knots. $855,348.54. CANADIAN COASTER (HULL 16 - Kingston) March Bn, 1921, Eleven knots. $709; 925.4 Collingwood Shipbuilding Co. also launched two Lake-type aaleyetaee two-masted steamers, CRUDTAY-GIRRTOR {HULL O7T-ec. 21 19IE, Mine knots, $18, CANADIAN RECRUIT (HULL 62) May 3, 4919 Nine knots. $812, Ke Midland Shipbuilding Co. aun ee $58 feinglssmeeieds two-deck Ae oeesey CANADIAN LOGGER (HUET 10) Ju Eleven knots.” $709,925 Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. poe ies single-masted, two-deck steamers. 1920. Eleven knots, 709 208 CANADIAN RUNNER (HULL 43) ‘Auge 29 "35190 Eleven knots. $933028 CANADIAN CARRIER (HULL 44) Aug. 25,1 1919, Eleven knots. $935 250: Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. also launched four dake type) single-deck, two-masted steamers. ‘CANADIAN TRADER (HULL 39) Ma 5, 1919. Ten and a half knots, $68k 965. CANADIAN ADVENTURER (HULL Aid March 31, 191 Ten knots. $715, 680, CANADIAN SAILOR (HULL 40) Dec. 10, 1918, Ten and a half knots. $688, 185. CANADIAN SOWER (HULL 42) Oct. 9, 1919. Ten knots. $715,207. British American Shipbuildi: S939 feuland launched two sescase two-deck steamers, pr: Eleven knots. $983 CANADIAN SQUATTER (HULL 5) July 736! 7880. Eleven knots. e257 és, Dominion Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Toronto, launched two Lake-type single-deck, two-masted eamers. **CHRABEan Fliliem es 10) May 12, 1921, Eleven knots. $630,000, Sold to N.M. Paterson Sons, Fort eats in 1925, and renamed DONALD E. MCKAY ‘and in 1927 renamed NOVADOC (i). $59 foreign il CANADIAN ENGINEER” saci 11) June 20, 1921, Eleven knots. $630,000. Sold to N.M.Paterson & rene 1925 and renamed NORMAN M. PATERSON and in 1927 renamed NEWBRUNDOC (i). Sold foreign n . W. R. Williams