JOHN C. HOWARD (1922, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JOHN C. HOWARD
Also known as:
MAGOG
Year of Build:
1922
Official Number:
150827
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Three Rivers, Quebec, Canada
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
20
Builder Name:
Fraser-Brace Shipyards
Original Owner:
Hall Coal Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
250'
Beam:
43'
Depth:
18'
Final Disposition
Final Location:
60 miles off coast of Ireland
Date:
5 Jul 1940
How:
Torpedoed by German submarine
History
Chronology:

1922 Owned Hall Coal Co

1926 Owned Canada Steamship Lines

1927 Renamed MAGOG

1940 Owned British Ministry of War Transport; torpedoed by German submarine off coast of Ireland

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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