Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

GLENELG (1923, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GLENELG
Year of Build:
1923
Official Number:
150237
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Midland, Ontario, Canada
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Note: self-unloader
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
11
Builder Name:
Midland Shipbuilding Co Ltd
Original Owner:
Great Lakes Transportation Co Ltd
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 17"-25"-43"; 30" stroke
# Boilers:
1 Scotch
Propulsion Notes:
800 hp engine built by G.G. Cooper Co, 1919
Hull Dimensions
Length:
252'
Beam:
43'
Depth:
25.6'
Tonnage (gross):
2099
Tonnage (net):
1200
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Hamilton, Ontario
Date:
1966
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1923 Owned Great Lakes Transportation Co Ltd (Playfair)

1926 Owned Canada Steamship Lines

1958 Converted to cement carrier

1966 Scrapped in Hamilton, ONT

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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