IBERIA (1891, Package Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
IBERIA
Also known as:
DOROTHY; YENRUT
Year of Build:
1891
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bergen, Norway
Vessel Type:
Package Freighter
Hull Materials:
Iron
Builder Name:
Bergens Meks. Vaerks
Location of Original Owner:
Norway
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
147'
Beam:
25'
Depth:
19'
Tonnage (gross):
514
Tonnage (net):
381
Final Disposition
Final Location:
East of Bahamas Island
Date:
20 Oct 1918
How:
Foundered
History
Chronology:

1891 Owned Norwegian interests

1904 Owned Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co; renamed DOROTHY; US 201397

1904-1915 Carried dynamite from New England to Marquette, MI

1905 Owned Wilmington & Bridgeport Transit Co

1906 Owned Wilmington & New York Transit Co

1909 Owned Delaware Transportation Co

1917 Owned J.J. Turney; renamed YENRUT

1918 Foundered near Bahamas on October 20

Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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