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Created: 2019-02-24 10:09:59 AM
Last Edited: 2025-03-07 8:18:23 PM

Algocen	Algocen	Algocen	Algocen (1950/08/09)
Algocen (1963/04/18)	Algocen (1964)	Algocen (1964/07)

IMO:

2206279

Details/Construction
Builder:	American Ship Building Company	Location:	Lorain, Ohio, United States	Hull #:	368
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1909/04/21	Commissioned:	1909/07

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 triple expansion engine (23.5", 38" & 63" x 42")	Output:	1760 ihp (1313 kW) - 10.0 Knots
	Manufacturer:	American Ship Building Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	156.2 m (512.42 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	6904
	Length (lbp):	156.0 m (511.75 ft)	Net Tonnage:	5031
	Beam:	16.5 m (54.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	9800
	Depth:	9.2 m (30.2 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	6.2 m (20.33 ft)

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Postal Steamship Company - Detroit, Michigan, USA	J.J. Barlum - USA	1909/07	1919
Barlum Steamship Company - Detroit. Michigan, USA	J.J. Barlum - USA	1919	1935
Algoma Central & Hudson Bay Railway Company - Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada		1935	1968/07

Fleet	From	Until
Algoma Central & Hudson Bay Railway Co. - Steamship Division	1935	1968/07

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
John J. Barlum	1935
Algocen	1968/07

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 206279	Fairport, Ohio, United States			1909/07	1919
US 206279	Detroit, Michigan, United States			1919	1935
Can 158164	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada	VGKM		1935	1968

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Santander, Spain
Arrival at Yard	1968/07/08	Beached:		Work Began:
Lost				Date:

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