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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
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Original name: Minnetonka. Ship owner: American Navigation Co., 1902, United States, New York, New York Ship builder: American Ship Building Co., 1902, United States, Ohio, Cleveland Year ship built: 1902 Year engine built: 1902 Creator: American Navigation Co. Final disposition: Lost by enemy action, off Loch Swilly, Ireland, February 25, 1918. 55 degrees 14' N; 6 degrees 9' W. Remarks: Converted to Tanker, 1906. Had two stacks. Launched September 14, 1901. Through canals in two parts. Registry number: US. 93224. Hull number: 407 Vessel type: Freighter Contributor(s): American Ship Building Co. Height: 33 ft. Width: 43.7 ft. Length: 430 ft. Stroke length: 48 in. Gross tonnage: 5270 t. Net tonnage: 3860 t. Materials: Steel Engine type: Triple expansion Piston 1: 27 in. Piston 2: 42.5 in. Piston 3: 73 in. |
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