HOWARD M. HANNA JR (1908, Bulk Freighter)

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Identification

Vessel name:: HOWARD M. HANNA JR
Also known as:: GLENSHEE; MARQUETTE; GODERICH; AGAWA; LIONEL PARSONS
Year of Build:: 1908
Official Number:: 205260

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:: Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:: Steel
Hull Number:: 442
Builder Name:: American Shipbuilding Co.
Original Owner:: Hanna Transit Co

Power

Propulsion:: Screw
Engine Type:: Triple expansion 22 1/2"-36"-60"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:: 2 Scotch 13' 9" x 11' 6"
Propulsion Notes:: 1600 hp; engine and boilers built by vessel builder, 1908

Hull Dimensions

Length:: 480'
Beam:: 54'
Depth:: 30'
Tonnage (gross):: 5667
Tonnage (net):: 3789

Final Disposition

Final Location:: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Date:: 1983
How:: Scrapped

History

Chronology:

1908 Owned Hanna Transit Co (Richardson)

1914 Owned CSL

1915 Installation of 2 Scotch boilers, 15' x 12", by John Inglis Co

1916 Owned Great Lakes Transportation Co Ltd; renamed GLENSHEE

1926 Owned Canada Steamship Lines; renamed MARQUETTE

1927 Renamed GODERICH

1948 Installation of 2 Scotch boilers, 16' 6" x 12' 5", port side built by Dominion Bridge Co Ltd (1940) and starboard built by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co Ltd (1940)

1963 Owned Algoma Central Steamship Ltd; renamed AGAWA

1968 Owned Goderich Elevator & Transit Co Ltd; renamed LIONEL PARSONS

1983 Scrapped in Thunder Bay, ONT

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