Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
IRELAND, R.L. |
Registry
|
U.S. |
Official Number
|
200254 |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
416.00 |
Width
|
50.25 |
Depth
|
24.00 |
Gross Tonnage
|
4470.00 |
Net Tonnage
|
3143.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Hull Number
|
00062 |
Vessel History |
Rebuilds
|
Reconstructed at Fairport, OH, in 1925. Canadian measurements, 1926 (423.66 x 50.16 x 23.75; 4467 gross -3082 registered). |
History
|
As R.L. IRELAND: Stranded on Gull Island, Lake Superior, during blizzard, December 7, 1906. Later released, but broke tow line on way to Duluth; one drowned. Finally reached Duluth on December 29, 1906; $90,000 damage. |
Disposition
|
Arrived in tow, along with G.G. POST, at Izmiri, Turkey, prior to October 30, 1972 after departing Gibraltar, as port of call, on October 11, 1972, for scrapping. Had departed Quebec at 0800, September 21, 1972, in tow of Polish tug KORAL. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
Chicago Ship Building Co. |
Place Built
|
Chicago, IL |
Date Built
|
1903-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |