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Ernest R. Johnson (1959)
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Ernest R. Johnson (1962)
  IMO: 2205106  
Details/Construction
Builder:West Bay City Shipbuilding CompanyLocation:West Bay City, MichiganHull #:625
Keel Layed:Launched:1908/04/04Commissioned:1908/05/01
Propulsion
As builtType:1 Triple expansion steam engineOutput:1800 ihp - 11 Knots
Manufacturer:
  
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):164.6 m (540.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:6436
Length (lbp):153.6 m (504.0 ft)Net Tonnage:4670
Beam:16.5 m (54.0 ft)Dead Weight:
Depth:9.1 m (30.0 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Year: 1959Length (oa):164.6 m (540.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:6426
Length (lbp):153.6 m (504.0 ft)Net Tonnage:6272
Beam:16.5 m (54.0 ft)Dead Weight:
Depth:9.1 m (30.0 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Change Description:Remeasured as a barge.
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Valley Steamship Company - Cleveland, OhioW.H. Becker1908/05/011922/08/04
Becker Steamship CompanyW.H. Becker1922/08/041930
Midland Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio19301931/11
Midland Steamship Lines Inc. - Cleveland, Ohio1931/111955
River Steamship Company - Detroit, MichiganT.H. Browning19551959
Omega Lake Ship Company19591962
Marine Salvage Ltd. - Port Colborne, Ontario19621962
Ontario by Steele Corporation of Canada - Hamilton, Ontario1962Scrapped
FleetFromUntil
Midland Steamship Lines, Inc.1931/111955
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Alexis W. Thompson1921
W.H. Becker1933
Edward N. Saunders, Jr.1955
Ernest R. Johnson
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 205106 Fairport, Ohio, United States 1908/05/01 1955
US 205106 Detroit, Michigan, United States 1955 1962
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Hamilton, Ontario by Steele Corporation of Canada.
Arrival at Yard1962/08Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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