JOHN A. FRANCE (1960, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JOHN A. FRANCE
Also known as:
ALGORIVER
Year of Build:
1960
Official Number:
311788
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
275
Builder Name:
Canadian Vickers Ltd
Original Owner:
Scott Misener Steamship Co Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steam turbine
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
2 water tube
Propulsion Notes:
9000 hp engine built by General Electric Co, 1960; boilers built by Babcock & Wilcox Co, 1960
Hull Dimensions
Length:
700'
Beam:
75'
Depth:
39'
Tonnage (gross):
17382
Tonnage (net):
13496
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Turkey
Date:
2002
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1960 Owned Scott Misener Steamship Co td

1994 Owned Algoma Central Corporation; renamed ALGORIVER

2002 Scrapped in Turkey

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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