ELTON HOYT 2ND (1952, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ELTON HOYT 2ND
Also known as:
MICHIPICOTEN
Year of Build:
1952
Official Number:
264126
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sparrows Point, Maryland, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
4512
Builder Name:
Bethlehem Steel
Original Owner:
Interlake Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steam turbine
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
2 water tube
Propulsion Notes:
7700 hp engine built y vessel builder, 1952; boilers built by Foster-Wheeler Corp., 1952
Hull Dimensions
Length:
611'
Beam:
70.2'
Depth:
33.7'
History
Chronology:

1952 Owned Interlake Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & Co)

1957 Lengthened 72' by American Shipbuilding Co, Chicago, IL

1980 Converted to self-unloader

2003 Owned Lower Lakes Towing Ltd; renamed MICHIPICOTEN

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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