Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
FISHER, ERWIN L. |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
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207617 |
| Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
|
220.00 |
| Width
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40.00 |
| Depth
|
15.25 |
| Gross Tonnage
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1184.00 |
| Net Tonnage
|
805.00 |
| Hull Material
|
Steel |
| Hull Number
|
00117 |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Tonnage change, 1916 (1320 gross - 855 net). Tonnage change, 1921 (1430 gross - 830 net). Converted to sand dredge, 1930 (1293 gross - 795 net). |
| History
|
As ERWIN L. FISHER: Sunk in collision with steamer S.L. CLEMENT, May 4, 1911, between Grassy Island and Mamajuda Light, Detroit River. Raised by Great Lakes Towing Co. and placed back in service. |
| Disposition
|
On first trip as sand dredge, foundered six miles north of Dunkirk, NY, Lake Erie, on July 29, 1930; fifteen lives lost. Six crew members rescued by AMASA STONE. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
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Toledo Ship Building Co. |
| Place Built
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Toledo, OH |
| Date Built
|
1910-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
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HCGL |
