SS War Toronto
The SS War Toronto was a small freighter built in Toronto, in 1918, at the Polson Ironworks. She was built for wartime service, during World War One. After the war she was employed carrying coal, in civilian service. She ran aground off Sweden in September 1919. Although she was refloated, she was subsequently destroyed in a fire, in November 1919. The Montreal Gazette profiled the War Toronto on its first visit to Montreal, on April 30, 1919. They described her as the last of 46 vessels built for the Imperial Munitions Board. She was carrying lumber to Cardiff, Wales.
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SS War Toronto
The SS War Toronto was a small freighter built in Toronto, in 1918, at the Polson Ironworks. She was built for wartime service, during World War One. After the war she was employed carrying coal, in civilian service. She ran aground off Sweden in September 1919. Although she was refloated, she was subsequently destroyed in a fire, in November 1919. The Montreal Gazette profiled the War Toronto on its first visit to Montreal, on April 30, 1919. They described her as the last of 46 vessels built for the Imperial Munitions Board. She was carrying lumber to Cardiff, Wales.
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The SS War Toronto was a small ...... ying lumber to Cardiff, Wales.
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1919-11-19
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1918-10-26
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destroyed in a fire
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Launching in 1918.
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triple expansion engine, single shaft, 1 screw
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The SS War Toronto was a small ...... ying lumber to Cardiff, Wales.
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