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Created: 2019-03-08 11:05:49 AM
Last Edited: 2020-04-17 2:06:25 PM




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W.C. Richardson (1977)
  IMO: 5384176  
Details/Construction
Builder:Detroit Shipbuilding CompanyLocation:Wyandotte, MichiganHull #:175
Keel Layed:Launched:1908/01/25Commissioned:1908/07/08
Propulsion
As builtType:1 triple expansion engine - 1650 ihpOutput:
Manufacturer:
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):428.6 ftGross Tonnage:4883
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:3681
Beam:15.9 m (52.2 ft)Dead Weight:
Depth:24.0 ftDisplacement:
Draft: 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
FleetFromUntil
Wainwright Steamship Company - Erie, Pennsylvania1915
Fort Henry Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio1921
Columbia Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio1931
Columbia Transportation Company - Cleveland, Ohio1957
Oglebay Norton Company - Cleveland, Ohio1977
Consolidated Dock Company - Toledo, Ohio1992
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Wainwright1916
W.C. Richardson
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 205012
Description
Converted to a crane vessel in 1950 in South Chicago, Illinois by the American Ship Building Company.
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped in Toledo, Ohio from 1985 through 1992.
Arrival at Yard1984Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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