LEONARD B. MILLER (1910, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LEONARD B. MILLER
Also known as:
CHARLES W. GALLOWAY; ROBERT C. NORTON; BUCKEYE
Year of Build:
1910
Official Number:
207272
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
447
Builder Name:
American Shipbuilding Co.
Original Owner:
Richardson Transportation Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 24"-38"-63"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 14' 6" x 11' 6"
Propulsion Notes:
1760 hp; engine and boilers built by vessel builder, 1910
Hull Dimensions
Length:
504'
Beam:
54'
Depth:
30'
Final Disposition
Final Location:
South Chicago, Illinois
Date:
1994
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1910 Owned Richardson Transportation Co

1921 Owned Columbia Steamship Co

1937 Renamed CHARLES W. GALLOWAY

1958 Converted to self-unloader by Christy Corp., Sturgeon Bay, WI; renamed ROBERT C. NORTON

1974 Renamed BUCKEYE

1979 Owned Lake Services Inc; converted to self-unloading barge

1994 Scrapped in South Chicago, IL

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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