LUZON
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | LUZON |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 141783 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 346.00 |
| Width | 48.16 |
| Depth | 24.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 3582.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 2778.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00054 |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Reconstructed by Buffalo Dry Dock Co., Buffalo, NY, in 1912. Converted to crane ship, American Ship Building Co., Lorain, OH, in 1936. Tonnage & dimension change, 1942 (352.75 x 48.16 x 24; 3555 gross - 31016 net). Tonnage change, 1954 (3428 gross - 2889 net). Canadian measures, 1965 (353.42 x 48.16 x 24.25; 3598 gross - 2351 registered). |
| History | Arrived in tow, Detroit, MI, December 3, 1970, with tug LAURENCE C. TURNER. Loaded scrap, then laid up at Ojibway, Ont. Passed down, Port Colborne, and laid at Humberstone, Ont., November 21, 1971, with tugs HERBERT A. and ARGUE MARTIN. Passed Welland, for Quebec, September 9, 1972, in tow of tugs DANIEL MCALLISTER and HELEN MCALLISTER. In Tandem tow, with ONTADOC, in tow, departed Gibraltar, on October 11, 1972, and arrived at Izmir, Turkey, prior to October 30, 1972, for scrapping. Departed Quebec at 0800, September 21, 1972, in tow of Polish tug KORAL.Managed, 1968, by Upper Lakes Shipping, Ltd., Toronto, Ont. Silloc, Ltd., was Canadian subsidiary of Oglebay Norton Co. As LUZON: Grounded on Passage Island, Lake Superior, October 17, 1923, bound from Fort William, Ont., for Buffalo, NY, with grain. Suffered $60,000 loss. As JOHN ANDERSON: Struck north pier, Duluth Ship Canal, outbound; August 28, 1928; suffered $18,000 loss. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Chicago Ship Building Co. |
| Place Built | Chicago, IL |
| Date Built | 1902-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON, JOHN | 1924-00-00 | 1933-00-00 | U.S. | 141783 |
| POST, G.G. | 1933-00-00 | 1965-00-00 | U.S. | 141783 |
| POST, G.G. | 1965-00-00 | 1972-00-00 | CANADA | 307982 |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Transportation Co. | 1933-00-00 | 1965-00-00 | U.S. | 141783 |
| E.D. Carter | 1902-00-00 | 1916-00-00 | U.S. | 141783 |
| Morrow Steamship Co. (Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co., Mgrs.) | 1916-00-00 | 1933-00-00 | U.S. | 141783 |
| Paisley Steamship Co. (Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co., Mgrs.) | 1916-00-00 | 1916-00-00 | U.S. | 141783 |
| Royal Marine Transport, Inc. | 1970-00-00 | 1971-00-00 | CANADA | 307982 |
| Silloc, Ltd. | 1965-00-00 | 1970-00-00 | CANADA | 307982 |