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Name: SAINT FLORENCE
Launched: 19/03/1919
Completed: 06/1919
Builder: J Crichton & Co, Saltney, Chester
Yard Number: 286
Dimensions: 419grt, 9nrt, 135.2 x 29.1 x 13.6ft
Engines: T3cyl (18.25, 28.5 & 48.5 x 28ins), 1200ihp
Engines By: Fawcett, Preston & Co Ltd, Liverpool
Propulsion: 1 x Screw
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: 143307
History:
03/1919 The Admiralty; registered at London
c1920 Managed by Lawson-Batey Tugs Ltd
11/1924 Canadian Pacific Railways Co; renamed KYUQUOT
1925 Registered at Victoria, British Columbia
07/1962 Broken up
Comments: 11/1931: Ran aground and salvaged 3 months later
07/1962: Broken up by General Shipbreaking, Vancouver


Above: ST FLORENCE fitting out inboard of ST CYRUS. Photo copyright of the Flintshire Record Office

Above photo copyright of the Flintshire Record Office

Above photo as KYUQUOT courtesy of Buster Browne