E.L. WALLACE (1906, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
E.L. WALLACE
Also known as:
MARQUETTE; POWERAUX ROGER
Year of Build:
1906
Official Number:
203540
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ecorse, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
24
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Original Owner:
Dearborn Transit Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 20"-33 1/2"-55"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 12' 9" x 12'
Propulsion Notes:
1338 hp engine built by vessel builder, 1906; boilers built by Marine Boiler Works, 1906
Hull Dimensions
Length:
445'
Beam:
52'
Depth:
29'
Tonnage (gross):
4956
Tonnage (net):
3678
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bremen, Germany
Date:
1965
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1906 Owned Dearborn Boiler Works

1916 Owned Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co; renamed MARQUETTE

1923 Installation of 2 Scotch boilers, 13'9" x 11', built by Toledo Shipbuilding Co

1929 Collided with and sank steamer SENATOR in fog 20 miles southeast of Port Washington, WI on October 31

1963 Owned Auxiliary Power Corp; renamed POWERAUX ROGER

1965 Scrapped

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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