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Last Edited: 2024-05-10 11:57:35 AM




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Frank E. Taplin (1964/09)
  IMO: 5119894  
Details/Construction
Builder:American Ship Building CompanyLocation:Lorain, OhioHull #:356
Keel Layed:Launched:1907/10/26Commissioned:1908/12/12
Propulsion
As builtType:1 Triple expansion steam engineOutput:1500 ihp - 11 Knots
Manufacturer:
  
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):134.1 m (440.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:4961
Length (lbp):128.0 m (420.0 ft)Net Tonnage:3632
Beam:15.9 m (52.2 ft)Dead Weight:
Depth:8.5 m (28.0 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Year: 1930Length (oa):130.2 m (427.2 ft)Gross Tonnage:4650
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:
Beam:15.9 m (52.2 ft)Dead Weight:3446
Depth:7.4 m (24.2 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Change Description:Rebuilt by Marine Iron Works (Duluth, Minnesota).
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Detroit Steamship Company - Chicago, IllinoisSullivan & Company1908/12/261916
Wilson Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio1915/12/151950
Gartland Steamship Company - Chicago, IllinoisSullivan & Company19501968
U.S. Maritime Commission19681969
FleetFromUntil
Wilson Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio1915/12/151950
Gartland Steamship Company - Chicago, Illinois19501968
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Chas W. Kotcher1920
Frank E. Taplin1969
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 204799 Duluth, Minnesota, United States 1908/12/26 1915/12/15
US 204799 Fairport, Ohio, United States 1915/12/15 1932
US 204799 Wilmington, Delaware, United States 1932 1969
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Cartagena, Spain.
Arrival at Yard1969/05/23Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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