Casgliadau Arlein

Port broadside view of S.S. FORT CADOTTE at Cardiff Docks.

North Sands type built 1943 by Burrard Dry Dock Co Ltd., North Vancouver (engine by Dominion Engineering Works Ltd., Montreal), for MoWT, managed by Sir R. Ropner & Co. 1946 – Transferred to Ministry of Transport, managed by Cunard White Star Line (restyled Cunard Steamship Co from 1949). 1950 – Sold to Nova Scotia Marine Enterprise Co., managed by Counties Ship Management Co., London, and renamed FRY HILL. 1957 – Sold to Portofino Cia Nav., Monrovia, and renamed AKTI. Registered at Syra, Greece, from1960. 1961 – Sold to A. Frangistas & E. Athanasiou, Syra, and renamed GLORIA. 1964 – Sold to Olistim Nav Co., Syra, and renamed HELEN. She was broke up at Kawajiri in 1967. (mariners-list /Fortships)