MAYTHAM, THOMAS
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | MAYTHAM, THOMAS |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 145631 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 286.00 |
| Width | 41.25 |
| Depth | 21.25 |
| Gross Tonnage | 2329.75 |
| Net Tonnage | 1972.83 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00006 |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Rebuilt by Rochester Shipbuilding Corp., Pittsford, NY, as tanker, 1935-1937 (286.66 x 41.16 x 18.66; 1958 gross - 1447 net). |
| History | First enrollment issued at Buffalo, NY, November 1, 1892. Out of documentation, 1935-1937. As THOMAS MAYTHAM: Struck Van Buren Street bridge, Chicago, IL, in October 1924, severely damaging pilothouse. Stranded on Keweenaw Peninsula between Point Isabelle and the Betsy River, on December 1, 1926, in blinding snowstorm. Released by wrecking tug FAVORITE; $40,000 damages. |
| Disposition | Torpedoed by German submarine, June 18, 1942, northwest of Colon, in position 10.10N x 81.30W. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Chicago Ship Building Co. |
| Place Built | Chicago, IL |
| Date Built | 1892-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOLOMITE 2 | 1937-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.S. | 145631 |
| MOTOREX | 1942-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.K. |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.K. | ||
| General Transit Co. | 1916-00-00 | 1935-00-00 | U.S. | 145631 |
| Gilchrist Transportation Co. | 1902-00-00 | 1916-00-00 | U.S. | 145631 |
| John Kelderhouse (Managing Owner) | 1897-00-00 | 1902-00-00 | U.S. | 145631 |
| M.M. Drake (Managing Owner) | 1892-00-00 | 1897-00-00 | U.S. | 145631 |
| Rochester Shipbuilding Corp. (Dolomite Marine Corp., Mgrs.) | 1935-00-00 | 1941-00-00 | U.S. | 145631 |
| Seaboard Transportation Co. | 1941-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.S. | 145631 |