Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
FORD, HENRY II |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
|
223980 |
| Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
|
597.42 |
| Width
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62.16 |
| Depth
|
27.66 |
| Gross Tonnage
|
8877.00 |
| Net Tonnage
|
7074.00 |
| Hull Material
|
Steel |
| Hull Number
|
00788 |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Tonnage change, 1940 (8898 gross - 6859 net). Tonnage change, 1955 (8692 gross - 6654 net). Tonnage change, 1960 (8708 gross - 5924 net). Tonnage change, August, 1974 (8798 gross - 5934 net). |
| History
|
As HENRY FORD II: Struck seawall at Port Arthur, Ont., September 2, 1962, suffering bow damage. Repaired at Fraser-Nelson Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Superior, WI. |
| Disposition
|
The SAMUEL MATHER was never operated by its new owner. Sold for scrapping in 1994 to Int'l Marine Salvage. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
|
Lorain, OH |
| Place Built
|
American Ship Building Co. |
| Date Built
|
1924-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
|
HCGL |
