GEORGE F. BAKER (1907, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GEORGE F. BAKER
Also known as:
HENRY STEINBRENNER
Year of Build:
1907
Official Number:
204225
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
517
Builder Name:
Superior Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Pittsburgh Steamship Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 24"-39"-65", 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 16' x 11' 6"
Propulsion Notes:
1880 hp; engine and boiler built by American Shipbuilding Co., 1907
Hull Dimensions
Length:
580'
Beam:
58'
Depth:
32'
Tonnage (gross):
7658
Tonnage (net):
6415
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Ashtabula, Ohio
Date:
1980
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1907 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co. (U.S. Steel Corp)

1941 Installation of 2 water tube boilers built by Babcock & Wilcox Co

1965 Owned Kinsman Marine Transit Co. ; renamed HENRY STEINBRENNER

1980 Scrapped in Ashtabula, Ohio

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
(989)356-6188
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