E.D. CARTER (1906, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
E.D. CARTER
Also known as:
WILLIAM T. ROBERTS; DOW CHEMICAL; NORMAN J. KOPMEIER; PINEDALE
Year of Build:
1906
Official Number:
202866
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
162
Builder Name:
Detroit Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Carter Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 22 1/2"-36"-61"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 13' 9" x 11' 6"
Propulsion Notes:
1600 hp; engine and boilers built by Detroit Shipbuilding Co., 1906
Hull Dimensions
Length:
504'
Beam:
54'
Depth:
30'
Tonnage (gross):
6359
Tonnage (net):
5063
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Hamilton, Ontario
Date:
1980
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1906 Owned Carter Steamship Co

1916 Owned Algoma Central Railway

1916 Owned American Steamship Co (Boland & Cornelius); renamed WILLIAM T. ROBERTS

1932 Converted to self-unloader by American Shipbuilding Co, Lorain OH; renamed DOW CHEMICAL

1939 Renamed NORMAN J. KOPMEIER

1961 Owned Redwood Enterprises Ltd (Reoch); BR 199403; renamed PINEDALE

1980 Scrapped in Hamilton, ONT

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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