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Created: 2018-12-09 4:24:07 PM
Last Edited: 2025-01-01 9:07:37 PM

Kinsman Independent	Kinsman Independent	Richard V. Lindabury	Richard V. Lindabury
Richard V. Lindabury	Richard V. Lindabury (1973)	Richard V. Lindabury (1974)	Richard V. Lindabury (1974)
Richard V. Lindabury (1976)	Richard V. Lindabury (1976/06)	Kinsman Independent (1978)	Kinsman Independent (1979/07/04)
Kinsman Independent (1980)	Kinsman Independent (1980)	Kinsman Independent (1984/11)	Kinsman Independent (1984/11)
Kinsman Independent (1984/12)	Kinsman Independent (1987/12)

IMO:

5294474

Details/Construction
Builder:	American Ship Building Company	Location:	Lorain, Ohio, United States	Hull #:	783
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1923/02/24	Commissioned:	1923/04

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 triple expansion steam engine (24.5", 41" & 65" x 48")	Output:	2200 ihp (1618 kW) - 11 knots
	Manufacturer:	American Ship Building Company - Lorain, Ohio, USA

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	182.89 m (600.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	7940
	Length (lbp):	179.18 m (587.9 ft)	Net Tonnage:	6213
	Beam:	18.34 m (60.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	13666
	Depth:	9.76 m (32.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	6.611 m (21.7 ft)

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Pittsburgh Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, United States		1923/04	1951/07
United States Steel Corporation - USA		1951/07	1967
United States Steel Great Lakes Fleet - USA		1967	1978/02
Kinsman Marine Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA		1978/02	1988/08

Fleet	From	Until
Pittsburgh Steamship Company - Duluth, Minnesota	1923/04	1951/07
United States Steel Corporation	1951/07	1978/02
Kinsman Marine Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio	1978/02	1988/08

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Richard V. Lindabury	1978
Kinsman Independent	1988/08

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 222849	Duluth, Minnesota, United States	WB2032		1923/04	1949
US 222849	Wilmington, Delaware, United States	WB2032		1949	1988/08

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Aliaga, Turkey by Cukurova Celik Endustrisi.
Arrival at Yard	1988/10/02	Beached:		Work Began:
Lost				Date:

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