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    Technical
	

	




Official Number 148227


Gross Tonnage271


Length128 ft


Built byCanadian Vickers, Montreal


OwnerBoston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co Ltd







		

    History
	



		

    1918
Built as Canadian Castle TR 28. Paid off and returned to RN.


1920
Sold to mercantile.


1926Renamed WELLVALE.


September 16 1939Reported as torpedoed and lost with all hands but German records do not show her as being attacked by a U boat. 
Nor does she appear in British losses.