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W.E. Fitzgerald
  IMO: 5384267  
Details/Construction
Builder:Detroit Shipbuilding CompanyLocation:Wyandotte, MichiganHull #:167
Keel Layed:Launched:1906/09/08Commissioned:1906/10/04
Propulsion
As builtType:1 Triple expansion steam engineOutput:1650 IHP - 11 Knots
Manufacturer:
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):134.1 m (440.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:4940
Length (lbp):128.0 m (420.0 ft)Net Tonnage:3701
Beam:15.8 m (52.0 ft)Dead Weight:
Depth:8.5 m (28.0 ft)Displacement:
Draft: 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Chicago Navigation Company - Chicago, IllinoisD. Sullivan & Company1906/10/041931
Gartland Steamship Company - Chicago, Illinois19311969/02
American Steamship Company - Buffalo, New YorkBoland & Cornelius - Buffalo, New York1969/021971
Dwor Metal Company, Ltd.1971Scrapped
FleetFromUntil
Gartland Steamship Company - Chicago, Illinois19311969/02
American Steamship Company - Buffalo, New York1969/021971
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
W.E. Fitzgerald
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 203561 Duluth, Minnesota, United States 1906/10/04 1931
US 203561 Gary, Indiana, United States 1931 1934
US 203561 Wilmington, Delaware, United States 1934 1971/10
Description
Converted to scrapper type self-unloader in 1929 by Boom Electric Welding Company (Cleveland, Ohio).
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Port Colborne, Ontario by International Marine Salvage.
Arrival at Yard1971/10/21Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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