JAMES LAUGHLIN (1906, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JAMES LAUGHLIN
Also known as:
HELEN EVANS
Year of Build:
1906
Official Number:
203056
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ecorse, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
16
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Original Owner:
Interstate Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 23"-37"-63"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 15' x 12'
Propulsion Notes:
1665 hp engine built by vessel builder, 1906; boilers built by Lake Erie Boiler Works, 1906
Hull Dimensions
Length:
530'
Beam:
56'
Depth:
31'
Tonnage (gross):
6939
Tonnage (net):
5492
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Mamonal, Colombia
Date:
1981
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1906 Owned Interstate Steamship Co (Becker)

1920 Owned Jones & Laughlin Steel Co

1950 Installation of 2 water tube boilers by Combustion Engineering - Superheater Inc

1952 Owned Wilson Transit Co

1964 Owned Hindman Transportation Co Ltd

1965 Renamed HELEN EVANS

1978 Owned Quebec & Ontario Transportation Co Ltd

1981 Scrapped in Colombia

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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