THOMAS, SIDNEY G. (1897, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
THOMAS, SIDNEY G.
Also known as:
SWEDEROPE
Year of Build:
1897
Official Number:
116764
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Barge
Note: Transverse framing hold beams, double bottom water ballast system with AP & FP tanks
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Number:
68
Builder Name:
Globe Iron Works Company
Original Owner and Location:
Bessemer Steam Ship Company, Duluth, Minnesota
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
366'
Beam:
44'
Depth:
22.2'
Tonnage (gross):
3200.19
Tonnage (net):
2912.58
History
Chronology:

1897, May 22 Enrolled Duluth, Minnesota

1923 Reconstructed, 3 watertight bulkheads, 1 hold, 11 hatches, 16 x

28' at 24' centers, 3354 gross/3255 net tons

1929 Owned Detroit Sulphite Transportation Company, Detroit;

366 x 44 x 26', 3200 gross/2919 net tons

1939 Owned Driftwood Lands & Timber Company

1940, May Renamed SWEDEROPE, C170559

1960 Owned Hindiman Transportation company, Limited, Owen Sound,

Ontario

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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