NORTH STAR (1909, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NORTH STAR
Also known as:
SCANDRETT, H.A.;HAMINA
Year of Build:
1909
Official Number:
207011
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Clair, MI
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
70
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Original Owner and Location:
Mutual Transit Co., Buffalo, NY.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
350'
Beam:
46'
Depth:
26'
Tonnage (gross):
3849
Tonnage (net):
2928
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Belgian.
Date:
1954
How:
Scrapped.
Notes:
Bottom used at Flushing (NY?) Harbor. 1982 Bottom scrapped.
History
Chronology:

1910, Apr 9 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1911, Nov 1 Damaged by fire, Cleveland, OH.

1916 Owned Great Lakes Transit Co, Buffalo, NY.

1925 Tonnage change 4011 gross / 3092 net tons.

1942 Owned U.S. Maritime Commission - War Department, Washington D.C.; to Gulf Coast via Mississippi River; rebuilt by Alabama Drydock & Shipbuilding Co, Mobile, AL for ocean duty.

1947 Owned Merivienti A/B O/Y, Helsinki, Finland; 4086 gross / 2759 net tons.

1954 Owned Belgian; scrapped.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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