Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
BUNSEN, ROBERT W.E. |
Registry
|
U.S. |
Official Number
|
111294 |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
439.00 |
Width
|
50.16 |
Depth
|
25.25 |
Gross Tonnage
|
5181.00 |
Net Tonnage
|
4012.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Hull Number
|
00040 |
Vessel History |
Rebuilds
|
Reconstructed by Pittsburgh Steamship Co., at Fairport, OH, 1922-1923 (439 x 50.16 x 24.66; 4473 gross - 2815 net). Converted to barge by Sturgeon Bay Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., 1954 (4830 gross - 4830 net). Converted to self-unloader at Sturgeon Bay, WI, 1957 (2-90' 25-ton diesel cranes; 1-180' boom and conveyor belt). |
History
|
Sold in 1972 for use as grain lighter in New Orleans, LA. Passed down, Welland Canal, June 21, 1973, in tow of tug JOHN ROEN IV. |
Disposition
|
Arrived at Welland, June 19, 1973, in tow of tugs BARBARA ANN and JOHN ROEN IV; bound east for Seaway. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
Chicago Ship Building Co. |
Place Built
|
Chicago, IL |
Date Built
|
1900-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |