RADIANT (1913, Tank Vessel)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
RADIANT
Also known as:
GENERAL MARKHAM; ROCKET
Year of Build:
1913
Official Number:
211610
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Lorain, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:
Tank Vessel
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
701
Builder Name:
American Shipbuilding Co.
Original Owner:
Standard Oil Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
250'
Beam:
43'
Depth:
26'
Tonnage (gross):
2487
Tonnage (net):
1258
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Castellon, Spain
Date:
1974
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1913 Owned Standard Oil Co

1926 Owned Union Oil Co

1929 Owned Gladstone Transportation Co; renamed GENERAL MARKHAM

1931 Owned Continental Steamship Co

1933 Owned Cleveland Tankers Inc

1942 Lengthened 101' by Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ashtabula, OH

1943 Renamed ROCKET

1974 Scrapped in Spain

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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