ROBERT FULTON (1896, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ROBERT FULTON
Year of Build:
1896
Official Number:
111129
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
125
Builder Name:
Detroit Drydock Co
Original Owner:
Bessemer Steamship Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 24"-38"-64"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 14' 6" x 12'
Propulsion Notes:
1600 hp; engine and boilers built by Drydock Engine Works, 1896
Hull Dimensions
Length:
424'
Beam:
45'
Depth:
28'
Tonnage (gross):
4219
Tonnage (net):
3181
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Hamilton, Ontario
Date:
1948
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1896 Owned Bessemer Steamship Co

1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel)

1942 Owned U.S. Maritime Commission

1948 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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