GEORGE W. PEAVEY (1901, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GEORGE W. PEAVEY
Also known as:
RICHARD J. REISS; SUPERIOR
Year of Build:
1901
Official Number:
86582
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
310
Builder Name:
American Shipbuilding Co.
Original Owner:
Peavey Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Quadruple expansion
# Boilers:
2 water tube
Propulsion Notes:
15"-23"-36 1/2"-54" x 40" engine
Hull Dimensions
Length:
430'
Beam:
50'
Depth:
28.5'
Tonnage (gross):
4997
Tonnage (net):
3861
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Hamilton, Ontario
Date:
1948
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1901 Owned Peavey Steamship Co (Wolvin)

1916 Owned Reiss Steamship Co; renamed RICHARD J. REISS

1942 Owned U.S. Maritime Commission

1943 Renamed SUPERIOR

1948 Scrapped in Hamilton, 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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