Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

FRANK B. BAIRD (1923, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FRANK B. BAIRD
Year of Build:
1923
Official Number:
147854
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Old Kilpatrick, United Kingdom
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
249
Builder Name:
Napier & Miller Ltd
Original Owner:
Eastern Steamship Co. Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
253'
Beam:
43'
Depth:
20'
Tonnage (gross):
1748
Tonnage (net):
1276
Final Disposition
Final Location:
North Atlantic
Date:
22 May 1942
How:
Lost to enemy action
History
Chronology:

1923 Owned Eastern Steamship Co. Ltd

1936 Owned Upper Lakes * St. Lawrence Transportation Co. Ltd

1942 Lost to enemy action in North Atlantic

Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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