D.O. MILLS (1907, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
D.O. MILLS
Also known as:
G.A. TOMLINSON
Year of Build:
1907
Official Number:
203979
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ecorse, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
29
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Original Owner:
Masaba Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 23"-38"-65", 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 15' 4" x 12'
Propulsion Notes:
1900 hp engine built by vessel builder, 1907; boiler built by Marine Boiler Works, 1907
Hull Dimensions
Length:
532'
Beam:
58'
Depth:
31'
Tonnage (gross):
6598
Tonnage (net):
4850
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Ashtabula, Ohio
Date:
1980
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1907 Owned Masaba Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & Co)

1913 Owned Interlake Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & Co)

1941 Installation of 2 Scotch boilers, 14'6" x 12'6", by Toledo Shipbuilding Co

1959 Owned Tomlinson Fleet Corporation

1960 Converted to self-unloader by Fraser-Nelson Shipbuilding & Drydock Co Inc, Superior, WI; renamed G.A. TOMLINSON

1971 Owned Columbia Transportation Division (Oglebay Norton)

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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