AUGUST ZIESING (1917, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
AUGUST ZIESING
Year of Build:
1917
Official Number:
215870
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ecorse, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
170
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Original Owner:
Pittsburgh Steamship Co.
Ownership Notes:
U.S. Steel
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 25"-40"-65", 42" stroke
# Boilers:
3 Scotch 13'6" x 11'
Propulsion Notes:
1900 hp engine built by vessel builder, 1917; boilers built by Marine Boiler Works, 1917
Hull Dimensions
Length:
580'
Beam:
60'
Depth:
32'
Tonnage (gross):
7969
Tonnage (net):
6143
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Port Colborne, Ontario
Date:
1986
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1955 Installation of 2 water tube boilers built by Combustion Engineering Inc

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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