MITCHELL, JOHN

Registry and Rig Information

Name MITCHELL, JOHN
Registry U.S.
Official Number 76792
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 283.00
Width 41.33
Depth 20.00
Gross Tonnage 1864.92
Net Tonnage 1491.99
Hull Material Wood
Hull Number 00047

Vessel History

Rebuilds Canadian measures, 1914 (292.5 x 41 x 20.33; 2149 gross - 1721 registered).
History First enrollment issued at Port Huron, MI, April 6, 1889.Name changed to MAJOR at Buffalo, NY, April 9, 1902.
Disposition Converted to floating dry dock at Midland, Ontario, in 1920. Partially burned at Penetang, Ontario, August 3, 1931, and scuttled in Midland Bay. Raised in April, 1962, and sunk between Brebeuf and Giant Tomb Islands.

Build Information

Builder Wheeler, F.W. & Co.
Place Built West Bay City, MI
Date Built 1889-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
MAJOR1902-00-001914-00-00U.S.76792
MAJOR1914-00-001931-00-00CANADA134263