W.E. FITZGERALD (1906, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
W.E. FITZGERALD
Year of Build:
1906
Official Number:
203561
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
167
Builder Name:
Detroit Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Chicago Navigation Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 22"-35"-58"; 40" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 13' 9" x 11' 6"
Propulsion Notes:
1467 hp; engine and boilers built by vessel builder, 1906
Hull Dimensions
Length:
420'
Beam:
52'
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Humberstone, Ontario
Date:
1972
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1906 Owned Chicago Navigation Co (Sullivan)

1928 Converted to self-unloader by Boom Electric Welding Co, Cleveland, OH

1932 Owned Gartland Steamship Co ( Sullivan)

1971-1972 Scrapped in Humberstone, 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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