SOUTH AMERICAN (1914, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SOUTH AMERICAN
Year of Build:
1914
Official Number:
212244
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ecorse, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
212-244
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Original Owner and Location:
Chicago, Duluth & Georgian Bay Transit, Chicago, IL
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Quadruple expansion
# Cylinders:
4
# Boilers:
3 Scotch 14' x 12'
Propulsion Notes:
21 1/2"-30 3/4"-44 1/2"-64" x 30", 2500 hp engine built by vessel builder; boilers built by Marine Boiler Works.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
290' 6"
Beam:
47' 1"
Depth:
18'
Tonnage (gross):
2662
Tonnage (net):
1427
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Baltimore, Maryland
Date:
1992
How:
Scrapped by Kurt Iron and Metal Works
History
Chronology:

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Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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