| 词条 | SS Canadian Constructor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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SS Canadian Constructor was a {{GRT|7,178}}{{sfn|Lloyd's Register 1935}} refrigerated ship built in 1922 by Halifax Shipyards Ltd in Nova Scotia. The ship had 12 corrugated furnaces with a combined grate area of {{convert|264|sqft|0}} heating her four 180 lbf/in2 single-ended boilers, which had a combined heating surface of {{convert|10848|sqft|0}}.{{sfn|Lloyd's Register 1935}} The boilers fed a 705 NHP triple expansion steam engine that was built by Tidewater Shipbuilders Ltd of Trois-Rivières, Quebec.{{sfn|Lloyd's Register 1935}} Her hull had a 13-ton fore peak tank and a 128-ton aft peak tank.{{sfn|Lloyd's Register 1935}} The ship's first manager was Canadian National Steamships, which set up a one-ship company, Canadian Constructor Ltd, to own her.{{sfn|Lloyd's Register 1935}} In 1939 she was sold to Ernels Shipping Co of London, who registered her in London as SS Argos Hill and her placed under the control of Counties Ship Management.[1] She was damaged in an air attack on Convoy OA 178 in the English Channel on 4 July 1940.{{sfn|Slader|1988|p=55}} Argos Hill survived and remained in service until after the surrender of Germany, but was destroyed by fire on 7 August 1945[1][2] just a week before the surrender of Japan. Footnotes1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{cite web|url = http://www.plimsollshipdata.org/pdffile.php?name=45a0109.pdf|year = 1945|title = Lloyd's Register of Shipping|publisher = Lloyd's Register|accessdate = 30 March 2013|ref = harv}} 2. ^{{cite web |url = http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/cgmm.htm |title = Canadian Government Merchant Marine CGMM, Montreal 1918-1928 |last = Swiggum |first = S |date = 1997–2010 |work = The Ships List |publisher = S Swiggum & M Kohli |accessdate = 1 July 2010 |ref = harv |deadurl = yes |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100308113014/http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/cgmm.htm |archivedate = 8 March 2010 |df = dmy-all}} References
|url = http://www.plimsollshipdata.org/pdffile.php?name=35b0150.pdf |year = 1935 |title = Lloyd's Register of Shipping |publisher = Lloyd's Register |accessdate = 30 March 2013 |ref = {{harvid|Lloyd's Register 1935}} }} Sources & further reading
|last = Sedgwick |first = Stanley |editor1-last = Kinnaird |editor1-first = Mark |editor2-last = O'Donoghue |editor2-first = K.J. |title = London & Overseas Freighters, 1948-92: A Short History |origyear = 1992 |year = 1993 |location = Kendal |publisher = World Ship Society |isbn = 0-905617-68-1 |ref = harv }}
|last1 = Sedgwick |first1 = Stanley |last2 = Sprake |first2 = R.F. |title = London & Overseas Freighters Limited 1949-1977 |year = 1977 |location = Kendal |publisher = World Ship Society |isbn = 0-905617-01-0 |ref = harv }}
|last = Slader |first = John |title = The Red Duster at War |year = 1988 |publisher = William Kimber & Co Ltd |location = London |isbn = 0-7183-0679-1 |pages = 54–55 |ref = harv }}{{July 1940 shipwrecks}}{{August 1945 shipwrecks}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Canadian Constructor}} 8 : Ships built in Nova Scotia|1922 ships|Merchant ships of Canada|World War II merchant ships of the United Kingdom|Ships of Counties Ship Management|Maritime incidents in July 1940|Maritime incidents in August 1945|Ship fires |
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