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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: Hemlock

Ship owner: Cargo Carriers, Inc.; Interlake Steamship Co.; Masaba Steamship Co.

Ship builder: West Bay City Ship Building Co., West Bay City, Michigan

Engine builder: Detroit Shipbuilding Co.

Year ship built: 1907

Year engine built: 1907

Final disposition: Scrapped, 1960, Savona, Italy.

Remarks:

Owners:

1) Masaba Steamship Co. (Pickands, Mather & Co., Managers)

2) Interlake Steamship Co.

3) Cargo Carriers, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio

Registry number: US. 204346

Hull number: 624

Vessel type: Bulk Freighter

Height: 24 ft. 4 in.

Width: 52 ft.

Length: 420 ft.

Stroke length: 42 in.

Gross tonnage: 4684

Net tonnage: 3389

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 22 in.

Piston 2: 35 in.

Piston 3: 58 in.

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