JAMES MACNAUGHTON (1922, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JAMES MACNAUGHTON
Also known as:
BEN MOREELL; ALASTAIR GUTHRIE
Year of Build:
1922
Official Number:
222555
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
River Rouge, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
242
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Original Owner:
Wilson Transit Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 25"-41"-66"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
3 Scotch 13'6" x 11'
Propulsion Notes:
900 hp engine built by vessel builder, 1922; boilers built by John Brennan Co, 1922
Hull Dimensions
Length:
580'
Beam:
60'
Depth:
32'
Tonnage (gross):
8299
Tonnage (net):
6608
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Port Maitland, Ontario
Date:
1986
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1922 Owned Wilson Transit Co

1950 Installation to 2 water tube boilers by Babcock & Wilcox Co

1955 Renamed BEN MOREELL

1973 Owned Kinsman Marine Transit Co (Steinbrenner)

1974 Owned S & E Shipping Corporation

1975 Owned Kinsman Marine Transit Co

1977 Renamed ALASTAIR GUTHRIE

1985-1986 Scrapped in Port Maitland, ONT

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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