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Joseph S. Scobell
Joseph S. Scobell - Welland Canal - October, 1970
 
Photographed while she was lying at the Dwor scrapyard at Humberstone, Ontario during October of 1970.
Seen to the right of this photo was the remains of the derrick scow AFT. She had originally been the 1897-built steamer (a) Starrucca, (b) Delos W. Cooke and (c) Steel King which had been cut down and converted to a derrick barge in 1954.
More details and photos for: Joseph S. Scobell
Fleet:Erie Sand Steamship Company - Erie, PennsylvaniaIMO:5175941 
Owner:Dwor Metal Company Ltd. - Humberstone, Ontario, CanadaCategory:Sandsucker / Dredger
Manager: Port/Flag:Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Dimensions:Length (oa): 86.0 m (282.0 ft) Length (lbp): 82.9 m (272.0 ft) Beam: 11.7 m (38.5 ft) Depth: 7.2 m (23.5 ft) Draft: 5.7 m (18.66 ft)Call Sign: 
Built:Cleveland Shipbuilding Company, Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Entered service on 1891/06/09
Names:Griffin (1937), Joseph S. Scobell
Disposition:Scrapped at Humberstone, Ontario by Dwor Metals Inc
Arrived at yard on 1970/09/11.

Photographer:John CoulterCollection:John Coulter Collection - Courtesy Fred Miller (Port Huron, Michigan, United States)
Format:Ektachrome SlideViews:205 
Uploaded:2019-03-05 2:13 PM by Jeff Cameron

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