Green Hill Park was a freighter, built in 1943, that exploded, and burst into flames, in Vancouver, British Columbia's harbour, on March 6, 1945. According to a 2013 retrospective article, in the Vancouver Sun, this was Vancouver's worst disaster, at the time it occurred. She was operated for the Government by .
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| - Green Hill Park was a freighter, built in 1943, that exploded, and burst into flames, in Vancouver, British Columbia's harbour, on March 6, 1945. According to a 2013 retrospective article, in the Vancouver Sun, this was Vancouver's worst disaster, at the time it occurred. She was operated for the Government by . (en)
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| - Green Hill Park (en)
- * Lagos Michigan (en)
- * Phaeax II (en)
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| - Triple expansion steam engine (en)
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| - *1 x 4 inch deck gun aft
*1 x 3 inch (76 mm)/50 caliber gun
*4 x 20 mm Oerlikon
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*20 x Rail Anti-Aircraft Rocket Launcher (en)
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| - Firefighters beached Green Hill Park on Vancouver's Siwash Point, in 1945 (en)
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| - Firefighters beached the Greenhill Park on Vancouver's Siwash Point, in 1945.jpg (en)
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| - Green Hill Park (en)
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| - Green Hill Park was a freighter, built in 1943, that exploded, and burst into flames, in Vancouver, British Columbia's harbour, on March 6, 1945. According to a 2013 retrospective article, in the Vancouver Sun, this was Vancouver's worst disaster, at the time it occurred. The ship was owned by the Park Steamship Company, which was owned by Canada's Federal government. The government had built 400 vessels during World War II. She was named after an actual park in Nova Scotia. Built as a merchant steamship constructed for Canada’s Merchant Navy in 1943 during the Second World War as part of Canada's Park ship program. She was operated for the Government by . (en)
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| - Broken upinTaiwan, 1967
- Exploded, and burst into flames, 6 March 1945;
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