NEW YORK NEWS (1922, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NEW YORK NEWS
Also known as:
SHELTER BAY; LABRADOC
Year of Build:
1922
Official Number:
146581
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Londonderry, Ireland
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
101
Builder Name:
North of Ireland Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Chicago Tribune Transportation Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 16"-27"-44" x 30"
# Boilers:
2 Scotch
Propulsion Notes:
800 hp; engine and boilers built b J.G. Kincaid & Co Ltd, 1922
Hull Dimensions
Length:
250'
Beam:
43'
Depth:
19'
Tonnage (gross):
1670
Tonnage (net):
970
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Port Dalhousie, Ontario
Date:
1961
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1922 Owned Chicago Tribune Transportation Co

1933 Owned Quebec & Ontario Transportation Co; renamed SHLETER BAY

1958 Owned N.M. Paterson & Sons Ltd; renamed LABRADOC

1961 Scrapped in Port Dalhousie, ONT

Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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