AMASA STONE (1905, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
AMASA STONE
Year of Build:
1905
Official Number:
201937
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
158
Builder Name:
Detroit Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Masaba Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 23"-38"-63", 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 14' 6" x 11' 5"
Propulsion Notes:
1600 hp; engine and boilers built by vessel builder, 1905
Hull Dimensions
Length:
525'
Beam:
55'
Depth:
31'
Tonnage (gross):
6282
Tonnage (net):
4930
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Charlevoix, Michigan
Date:
1965
How:
Sunk for dock construction
History
Chronology:

1905 Owned Masaba Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & Co)

1912 Owned Interlake Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & Co)

1938 Installation of 2 Scotch boilers, 14'6" x 12'6", built by American Shipbuilding Co

1952 Installation of 5 cylinder Unaflow engine, 26" x 26", 1800 hp, built by Skinner Engine Co

1965 Used in dock construction

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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