Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
SIERRA |
Registry
|
U.S. |
Official Number
|
203757 |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
438.58 |
Width
|
52.00 |
Depth
|
23.75 |
Gross Tonnage
|
4846.00 |
Net Tonnage
|
4287.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Hull Number
|
00108 |
Vessel History |
Rebuilds
|
Converted to self-unloader by Leathem D. Smith Shipbuilding Co., Sturgeon Bay, WI, in 1929. |
History
|
On Sept. 9, 1909, became the first vessel on the Great Lakes to use wireless communication. Was on the Two Harbors, MN, to Conneaut, OH, route. |
Disposition
|
Passed upbound at Detroit, June 2, 1964, to load scrap at Bay City, MI. Passed down at Welland Canal, June 10, 1964, for scrapping by Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd., at Hamilton, Ontario. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
Toledo Ship Building Co. |
Place Built
|
Toledo, OH |
Date Built
|
1906-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |