TAMPICO
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | TAMPICO |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 145840 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 247.00 |
| Width | 42.00 |
| Depth | 24.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 2133.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 1451.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00077 |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Tonnage change, 1915 (2261 gross - 1654 net). Measures change, 1925 (247 x 42 x 22; 1894 gross - 1180 net). Tonnage change, 1942 (1995 gross - 1165 net). Tonnage change, 1946 (1992 gross - 1095 net). Removed from documentation in September, 1962. Hull stripped at Ashtabula, OH, for conversion to barge. |
| History | First documented at Toledo, OH, May 11, 1900.Vessels first Great Lakes enrollments transferred to Norfolk, VA, November 11, 1900. After being rebuilt for ocean war service by American Ship Building Co., at Buffalo, NY, in 1941-1942, vessel returned to Great Lakes trade in 1943, before being sent to British in 1944. Beached at Foot of Riopelle Street, Detroit, MI, 1964-1967. Towed to Kewaunee, WI, by tug JOHN PURVES; sunk as temporary breakwater during construction of a power plant at Two Rivers, WI, until fall, 1968. Then raised and towed to east end of Frankfort (MI) Bay along with hull of ADRIAN ISELIN. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Craig Shipbuilding Co. |
| Place Built | Toledo, OH |
| Date Built | 1900-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowell & Thurlow | 1918-00-00 | 1922-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| F.D. Gleason Coal Co. | 1922-00-00 | 1937-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Globe Navigation Co. | 1900-00-00 | 1907-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Hawgood Transit Co. | 1900-00-00 | 1900-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Hyman-Michaels Co. | 1961-00-00 | 1963-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Luedtke Engineering Co. | 1967-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 | |
| Ministry of War Transport | 1944-00-00 | 1946-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Nicholson Transit Co. | 1937-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Nicholson Transit Co. | 1946-00-00 | 1961-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Pacific Coast Steamship Co. | 1907-00-00 | 1918-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| Seaway Cartage Co. | 1963-00-00 | 1967-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |
| U.S. War Shipping Administration | 1942-00-00 | 1944-00-00 | U.S. | 145840 |