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Sumatra
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Sumatra (1954/07/04)
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Sumatra (1955/05/14)
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Sumatra (1955/07)
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Sumatra (1961/09/16)
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Dolomite (1967/08)
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Dolomite (1968/09/14)
  IMO: 5091640  
Details/Construction
Builder:Cleveland Shipbuilding CompanyLocation:Cleveland, Ohio, USAHull #:28
Keel Layed:Launched:1897/06/17Commissioned:1897/08/05
Propulsion
As builtType:1 Quadruple expansion engineOutput:1585 ihp - 10 knots
Manufacturer:Cleveland Shipbuilding Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA
 
Dimensions
Year: 1929Length (oa):129.5 m (425.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:4715
Length (lbp):126.1 m (413.66 ft)Net Tonnage:2860
Beam:14.7 m (48.2 ft)Dead Weight:
Depth:8.5 m (28.0 ft)Displacement:
Draft:6.1 m (20.1 ft) 
Change Description:Converted to a self unloading bulk carrier at Lorain, Ohio by the American Ship Building Company
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Zenith Transit Company - Duluth, Minnesota, USAA.B. Wolvin - USA1897/081900/02
American Steamship Company - Duluth, Minnesota, USAA.B. Wolvin - USA1900/021901/02
Pittsburgh Steamship Company - Duluth, Minnesota, United StatesA.B. Wolvin - USA1901/021927/04/26
Empire Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USAG.A. Tomlinson - USA1927/04/261929/01
Sumatra Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA1929/011954/02
Tomlinson Fleet Corporation - Cleveland, Ohio, USA1954/021961/01
Law Quarries Transportation Ltd. - Port Colborne, Ontario, CanadaN.J. Reoch - Canada1961/011967/01
Law Quarries Transportation Ltd. - Port Colborne, Ontario, CanadaBayswater Shipping Ltd. - Brockville, Ontario, Canada1967/011967/12
FleetFromUntil
United States Steel Corporation1901/021927/04/26
R.E. Law Crushed Stone Company - Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada1961/011968
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Empire City1930
Sumatra1962
Dolomite1968
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 136623 Duluth, Minnesota, United States WB3378 1897/08 1961/01
UK 316031 Hamilton, Bermuda ZFDI 1961/01 1966/01
Can 316031 Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada CYNG 1966/01 1968/02
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Santander, Spain
Arrival at Yard1968/10/20Beached:Work Began:
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