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Created: 2023-01-21 4:32:58 PM
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Alfred J (1948)
      
Details/Construction
Builder:F.W. Wheeler & CompanyLocation:West Bay City, Michigan, USAHull #:120
Keel Layed:Launched:1897/04/29Commissioned:1897/05/27
Propulsion
As builtType:No engines fittedOutput:
Manufacturer:
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):115.2 m (378.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:3422.5
Length (lbp):111.6 m (366.0 ft)Net Tonnage:3280
Beam:13.7 m (45.0 ft)Dead Weight:
Depth:7.9 m (26.0 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Bessemer Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA1897/051901
Pittsburgh Steamship Company - Duluth, Minnesota, United StatesA. B. Wolvin - USA19011935
Marine Iron & Shipbuilding Company - Duluth, Minnesota, USAJohn P. Geistman - USA19351937
International Transportation Company - Duluth, Minnesota, USA19371938
Lakeland Transportation Company - Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada19381943
Great Lakes Lumber & Shipping Ltd. - Fort William, Ontario, Canada19431949
Paterson Steamships Ltd. - Fort William, Ontario, Canada19491951
N.M. Paterson & Sons - Fort William, Ontario, Canada19511962
Goderich Elevator & Transit Company - Goderich, Ontario, Canada19621974
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
W. LeBaron Jenney1936
Alfred1938
Alfred J1949
Collingdoc1962
K.A. Powell1974
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 81561 Duluth, Minnesota, United States 1897/05 1938
Can 170553 Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada 1938 1949
Can 170553 Fort William, Ontario, Canada 1949 1962
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada by the Western Iron & Metals Company
Arrival at Yard1973/09/02Beached:Work Began:1974
LostDate:

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