Also known as:

PIERSON DAUGHTERS; BEECHGLEN

Year of Build:

1923

Official Number:

223200

Built at:

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Vessel Type:

Bulk Freighter

Hull Materials:

Steel

Hull Number:

496

Builder Name:

American Shipbuilding Co.

Original Owner:

Interlake Steamship Co

Propulsion:

Screw

Engine Type:

Triple expansion 24 1/2"-41"-65"; 42" stroke

# Boilers:

3 Scotch 13'6" x 11'

Propulsion Notes:

2200 hp; engine and boilers built by vessel builder, 1923

Length:

580'

Beam:

60'

Depth:

32'

Tonnage (gross):

7935

Tonnage (net):

6206

Final Location:

Port Maitland, Ontario

Date:

1995

How:

Scrapped

1923 Owned Interlake Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & Co)

1961 Stern and 72' cargo section built as HULL # 4372 at Bethlehem Sparrows Point Yards Inc, Maryland in 1942; joined by American Shipbuilding Co., Lorain, OH; installation of 2 cylinder steam turbine engines, 3960 hp, built by Bethlehem Steel Corp in 1942; installation of 2 water tube boilers built by Foster-Wheeler Corp. in 1942

1975 Owned Pierson Holdings Ltd; renamed PIERSON DAUGHTERS

1982 Owned Parrish and Heimbecker Ltd; renamed BEECHGLEN

1995 Scrapped in Port Maitland, ONT