MAPLETON (1909, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MAPLETON
Also known as:
EASTERN MED
Year of Build:
1909
Official Number:
123961
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sunderland, United Kingdom
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
840
Builder Name:
Sunderland Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Mathews Steamship Co. Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
250'
Beam:
42.6'
Depth:
18.6'
Tonnage (gross):
1782
Tonnage (net):
1140
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Port Suez, Egypt
Date:
22 Nov 1950
How:
Destroyed by fire
History
Chronology:

1909 Owned Mathews Steamship Co

1912 Owned Merchants Mutual Line (Norcross)

1913 Owned Canada Steamship Lines

1946 Owned British interests; renamed EASTERN MED

1950 Destroyed by fire at Port Suez, Egypt on November 22

Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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