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Created: 2019-06-04 10:30:05 PM
Last Edited: 2023-12-26 4:34:32 PM

Verona

Verona (1956/09/12)

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Uhlman Brothers (1965/05)

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5148211

Details/Construction
Builder:	American Ship Building Company	Location:	Lorain, Ohio, United States	Hull #:	355
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1907/10/05	Commissioned:	1907/10/28

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 triple expansion steam engine (22.5", 36" & 60" x 42")	Output:	1600 ihp - 11.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	American Ship Building Company - Lorain, Ohio, USA

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	152.4 m (500.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	6127
	Length (lbp):	148.6 m (487.58 ft)	Net Tonnage:	4065
	Beam:	15.9 m (52.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	8560
	Depth:	9.2 m (30.1 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	6.2 m (20.5 ft)

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Lackawanna Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Pickands Mather & Company - USA	1907/10	1913
Interlake Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA		1913	1959
Kinsman Marine Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA		1959	1963
Kinsman Marine Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA		1963	1965/03
Norlake Steamships Ltd. - Toronto, Ontario, Canada		1965/03	1969/02
Commercial Metals Inc. - Texas, USA		1969/02	1969/06
John Cashmore Ltd. - Newport, England		1969/06	1969/07

Fleet

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Until

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Verona	1959
Henry Steinbrenner	1965/02
Uhlman Brothers	1965/12
Manitoba	1969/07

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 204684	Fairport, Ohio, United States			1907/10	1932
US 204684	Wilmington, Delaware, United States			1932	1965/03
Can 325772	Toronto, Ontario, Canada			1965/03	1969/06

Description

Laid up at Hamilton for the 1968 season and then sold for scrap in 1969 to Commercial Metals Inc. who resold to British shipbreakers. It was fitted out and sailed to Detroit, Michigan for a load of scrap before sailing to Quebec City. Cleared Quebec on June 27, 1969, towed by British the tug Britonia.

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped in Newport, England by John Cashmore Ltd.
Arrival at Yard	1969/07/19	Beached:	Work Began:
Lost			Date:

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