CHARLES L. HUTCHINSON (1952, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CHARLES L. HUTCHINSON
Also known as:
ERNEST R. BREECH; KINSMAN INDEPENDENT; VOYAGEUR INDEPENDENT; OJIBWAY
Year of Build:
1952
Official Number:
264317
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bay City, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
422
Builder Name:
Defoe Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Pioneer Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steam turbine
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
2 water tube
Propulsion Notes:
4400 hp engine built by Bethlehem Steel Co, 1941; boilers built by Babcock & Wilcox Co, 1941
Hull Dimensions
Length:
614'
Beam:
67'
Depth:
35'
Tonnage (gross):
11076
Tonnage (net):
8472
History
Chronology:

1952 Owned Pioneer Steamship Co (Hutchinson)

1962 Owned Ford Motor Co; renamed ERNEST R. BREECH

1988 Owned Kinsman Lines Inc; renamed KINSMAN INDEPENDENT

2003 Owned Marine Salvage; inactive

2005 Owned Voyageur Marine; renamed VOYAGEUR INDEPENDENT

2008 Owned Lower Lakes Towing; renamed OJIBWAY

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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