WISCONSIN (1904, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WISCONSIN
Also known as:
A.F. HARVEY; A.H. FERBERT; HERMAN C. STROM
Year of Build:
1904
Official Number:
200333
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
511
Builder Name:
Superior Shipbuilding Co
Original Owner:
Acme Transit Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 22"-35"-58"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 13' 2" x 11' 6"
Propulsion Notes:
1500 hp engine built by vessel builder, 1904; boilers built by Detroit Shipbuilding Co, 1904
Hull Dimensions
Length:
428'
Beam:
50'
Depth:
28'
Tonnage (gross):
4858
Tonnage (net):
3707
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Hamilton, Ontario
Date:
1946
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1904 Owned Acme Transit Co (Hawgood)

1916 Owned Pittsburgh Steel (U.S. Steel); renamed A.F. HARVEY

1927 Renamed A.H. FERBERT

1942 Owned U.S. Maritime Commission; renamed HERMAN C. STROM

1946 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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