HERBERT F. BLACK (1916, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HERBERT F. BLACK
Also known as:
JOLIET; POWERAUX MARK
Year of Build:
1916
Official Number:
214466
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Lorain, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
717
Builder Name:
American Shipbuilding Co.
Original Owner:
Donner Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 23 1/2"-38"-63"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 15' 4 1/2" x 11'
Propulsion Notes:
1800 hp; engine and boilers built by American Shipbuilding Co., 1916
Hull Dimensions
Length:
504'
Beam:
54'
Depth:
30.3'
Tonnage (gross):
6262
Tonnage (net):
4824
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bremen, Germany
Date:
1964
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1916 Owned Donner Steamship Co (Hanna)

1930 Owned Cleveland-Cliffs Steamship Co; renamed JOLIET

1963 Owned Power Auxiliary Corp; renamed POWERAUX MARK

1964 Scrapped in Bremen, Germany

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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