W.D. REES (1896, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
W.D. REES
Also known as:
LEETSDALE
Year of Build:
1896
Official Number:
81535
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
23
Builder Name:
Cleveland Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Wilson Transit Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 23"-38"-63", 40" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 14' x 13'
Propulsion Notes:
Engine built by vessel builder, 1896
Hull Dimensions
Length:
396'
Beam:
45'
Depth:
28'
Tonnage (gross):
3760
Tonnage (net):
2992
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Buffalo, New York
Date:
1955
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1896 Owned Wilson Transit Co

1937 Owned Cargo Carriers Inc

1946 Owned Johnson Transportation Co

1950 Owned T.J. McCarthy Steamship Co

1951 Owned Bethlehem Steel Co; renamed LEETSDALE

1955 Scrapped in Buffalo, NY

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Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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