J.F. DURSTON (1908, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
J.F. DURSTON
Year of Build:
1908
Official Number:
205160
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
521
Builder Name:
Superior Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
U.S. Transportation Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 22"-35"-58"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 13' 9" x 11' 6"
Propulsion Notes:
1765 hp engine built by Superior Shipbuilding Co, 1908; boilers built by American Shipbuilding Co, 1908
Hull Dimensions
Length:
440'
Beam:
52'
Depth:
28'
Tonnage (gross):
4791
Tonnage (net):
3500
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Hamburg, Germany
Date:
1961
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1908 Owned U.S. Transportation Co (Wilkinson)

1911 Owned Great Lakes Steamship Co

1957 Owned Wilson Marine Transit Co

1957 Owned T.J. McCarthy Steamship Co

1961 Scrapped in 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
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