DUROCHER, T.L.

Registry and Rig Information

Name DUROCHER, T.L.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 230286
Rig Tug

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 117.42
Width 28.16
Depth 14.75
Gross Tonnage 319.00
Net Tonnage 149.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00807

Vessel History

Rebuilds Converted to oil in 1941.
History Chartered in 1933 for ten trips, to Great Lakes Towing Co., to tow oil barges L.T.C. 8 and L.T.C. 9 for Lake Tankers Corp., between Tonawanda, NY, and East Chicago, IN; made only 5 trips. Chartered in 1937, to Nicholson-Universal Steamship Co., to tow oil barges GOTHAM 84 and GOTHAM 85.Remainder of time, 1933-1941, was laid up at Lorain, OH.
Disposition Lost on October 28, 1942, in Kokfoal River, Quebec (Koksoak), probably engaged in towing supply barges loaded with building materials to an emergency airfield being built near there.

Build Information

Builder American Shipbuilding Co.
Place Built Lorain, OH
Date Built 1930-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
MATTHEWS, LT. COL. LAWRENCE O.1941-00-001942-00-00U.S.U.S. ARMY

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Independent Steamship Co. (American Ship Building Co.)1933-00-001941-00-00U.S.230286
T.L. Durocher1930-00-001933-00-00U.S.230286
U.S. Army Quartermaster Dept.1941-00-001942-00-00U.S.U.S. ARMY