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She is the oldest surviving hull on the Great Lakes, being built in 1896. The pilot house from the Thomas Walters survives as part of the Ashtabula Maritime & Surface Transportation Museum in Ashtabula, Ohio. It's noted that the Walters was the freighter built to replace the SS William C. Moreland, which ran aground on Sawtooth Reef, Lake Superior.
First 1,000-footer lake freighter. Originally Hull 1173 and nicknamed "Stubby", the ship only consisted of the bow and stern sections. It was then sailed to Erie, Pennsylvania and lengthened by over 700 feet. [2] [18] Henry Ford II, Benson Ford: 1924 First lake freighters with diesel engines. [19] Feux Follets: 1967 Last ship built with a steam ...
MV Tim S. Dool is an Algoma Central-owned seawaymax lake freighter built in 1967, by the Saint John Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. in Saint John, New Brunswick.She initially entered service as Senneville when she sailed as part of the fleet of Mohawk Navigation Company.
An ocean-going tug that was declared "lost at sea" on 30 June 1921. The wreck was discovered in the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary in 2009, and formally identified as Conestoga in 2016. USS Devilfish United States Navy: 14 August 1968
The lake freighter sank during a storm on Lake Superior. The ship went down in 460 feet (140 m) of water about 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Deer Park in Luce County. All but one of the 23 members of the crew perished. Quincy Dredge Number Two United States: 1967
Marco Polo (1991–2021) Scrapped in Alang, India in 2021. Work completed in 2022. MS Aleksandr Pushkin in the summer of 1970. Marco Polo in the port of Tallinn, circa August 2nd, 2012: USS America (ID-3006) 1905 Amerika (1905–1917) USAT America (1919–1920) SS America (1920–1931) USAT Edmund B. Alexander (1940–1957) Scrapped in 1957
During a voyage from San Francisco, California, to India with a cargo of fertilizer, the 8,157-gross register ton, 441.2-foot (134.5 m) Type C2-S-AJ1 steam cargo ship sank in a storm in the North Pacific Ocean approximately 870 nautical miles (1,610 km; 1,000 mi) southwest of Kodiak, Alaska, [18] [105] with the loss of 36 of her 41 crew members.
Lake freighter + 600-footers; Equinox-class freighter; Queen of the Lakes; Seawaymax; Trillium-class freighter; ... This page was last edited on 17 October 2021, ...