MARY RUTH

Mary Ruth in the pool, Conception Bay, now lying in Southport harbour

Mary Ruth in the pool, Conception Bay.

Mary Ruth Southport

Mary Ruth in Southport (Photo credit: Gary Barfitt)

 

Name of Vessel MARY RUTH
Type of Vessel Sailing
Owner Name(s) and Residence  Harris W. Conrad, Voglers Cove, N.S. (1920 Mercantile Navy List)
Official Number(s) 138649
Year of Construction 1918
Place of Construction La Have, Nova Scotia
Number of Decks  1
Number of Masts  2
Length  101 feet
Width  26 feet
Depth  11 feet
Gross Tonnage 140.24
Net Tonnage 125
Registered Tonnage  104
Registered Year 1928
Port of Registry St. John’s, Newfoundland
Remarks Vessel registered anew in consequence of alterations at (Port) No. 44 in 1938
Registry Closed June 28, 1938

 

Name of Vessel MARY RUTH
Type of Vessel Auxiliary Motor Twin Screw
Owner Name(s) and Residence Benjamin Keeping, Belloram (1930 Mercantile Navy List)
Owner Name(s) and Residence Graham S. Hiscock, Brigus (1940 Mercantile Navy List)
Official Number(s) 138649
Year of Construction 1918
Place of Construction Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Number of Decks  1
Number of Masts  2
Length  101 feet
Width  26 feet
Depth  11 feet
Gross Tonnage 140.24
Net Tonnage 84.85
Registered Tonnage
Horse power of engines  125
Registered Year 1938
Port of Registry St. John’s, Newfoundland
Remarks Vessel registered anew on account of material alterations
Registry Closed March 19, 1953

 

Mary Ruth in Southport 1982 Sharon Oram

Mary Ruth in Southport, 1982 (Photo credit: Sharon Oram)

Mary Ruth resting in Southport  Harbour in summer of 1982. It was brought to Southport by Issac Smith.  (Donated by Lester Green

Mary Ruth resting in Southport, 1982 (Photo credit: Lester Green)