PENOBSCOT
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | PENOBSCOT |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 209001 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 247.00 |
| Width | 43.58 |
| Depth | 28.33 |
| Gross Tonnage | 2294.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 1666.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00084 |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Tonnage, French measures, 1916 (2334 gross - 1369 net). British measures, 1926 (253 x 43 x 24; 2502 gross - 1673 net). U.S. measures, 1928 (247 x 43.58 x 28.33; 2294 gross - 1666 net). |
| Disposition | Foundered in Typhoon "Jean" on October 20, 1956, 200 miles ENE of Luzon, Philippine Islands, on voyage Legazpi to Hirohata. Of crew of 36, only 11 saved. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Great Lakes Engineering Works |
| Place Built | Ecorse, MI |
| Date Built | 1911-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAIRG | 1926-00-00 | 1928-00-00 | U.K. | 143986 |
| LEPUS | 1949-00-00 | 1956-00-00 | PHILIPPINES | |
| P.L.M. 2 | 1916-00-00 | 1926-00-00 | FRANCE | |
| PENOBSCOT | 1916-00-00 | 1916-00-00 | URUGUAY | |
| PENOBSCOT | 1928-00-00 | 1928-00-00 | U.S. | 209001 |
| TRISTAN | 1928-00-00 | 1941-00-00 | U.S. | 209001 |
| TRISTAN | 1941-00-00 | 1949-00-00 | PHILIPPINES |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.B. Mackay | 1926-00-00 | 1928-00-00 | U.K. | 143986 |
| British Intercoastal Steamship Co. | 1926-00-00 | 1926-00-00 | U.K. | 143986 |
| Buckeye Steamship Co. (Hutchinson & Co., Mgrs.) | 1932-00-00 | 1941-00-00 | U.S. | 209001 |
| Hammermill Paper Co. | 1928-00-00 | 1932-00-00 | U.S. | 209001 |
| Harper Transportation Co. | 1911-00-00 | 1915-00-00 | U.S. | 209001 |
| Madrigal Shipping Co., Inc. | 1941-00-00 | 1956-00-00 | PHILIPPINES | |
| Moorecraft Transportation Co. | 1928-00-00 | 1928-00-00 | U.S. | 209001 |
| Nova Scotia & St. Lawrence Navigation Co. | 1928-00-00 | 1928-00-00 | U.K. | 143986 |
| Oriental Navigation Co. | 1916-00-00 | 1916-00-00 | URUGUAY | |
| Shawmut Steamship Co. | 1915-00-00 | 1916-00-00 | U.S. | 209001 |
| Soc. Nationale d'Affretements | 1916-00-00 | 1926-00-00 | FRANCE |