KELDERHOUSE, JOHN

Registry and Rig Information

Name KELDERHOUSE, JOHN
Registry U.S.
Official Number 204106
Rig Tug

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 71.66
Width 20.00
Depth 10.42
Gross Tonnage 100.00
Net Tonnage 70.00
Hull Material Steel

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rebuilt and converted to diesel, 1950 (76.75 x 20 x 8.33; 85 gross - 61 net).
History As SACHEM: Foundered four miles off Silver Creek, NY, Lake Erie, on December 18, 1950, with all hands; eleven lives lost. Raised by Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp. derrick CHEROKEE on October 22, 1951, and brought into Dunkirk, NY. Later repaired and returned to service.
Disposition Out of documentation sometime between 1990-1993.

Build Information

Builder Cowles, Benjamin T.
Place Built Buffalo, NY
Date Built 1907-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
DEREK E.1990-00-00U.S.204106
SACHEM1911-00-001990-00-00U.S.204106

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateRegistryOfficial Number
Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging Co.U.S.204106
Egan Marine Corp.U.S.204106
Empire Engineering Corp.1907-00-00U.S.204106