WILPEN
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | WILPEN |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 204238 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 554.00 |
| Width | 58.16 |
| Depth | 33.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 7612.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 5851.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00028 |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Converted to self-unloader by Knudson Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Superior, WI, in 1957 (8204 gross - 5539 net). Bow thruster installed by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co., Manitowoc, WI, during winter of 1962-63. |
| Disposition | Sold to Italian shipbreakers; departed Quebec, in tow, on September 10, 1979, in tow of West German tug HANSEAT; arrived at LaSpezia, Italy, prior to October 10, 1979, for scrapping. Sale was done through Marine Salvage, Ltd., of Port Colborne, Ontario. Scrapped by C.N. di Santa Maria, at LaSpezia, Italy. Removed from documentation in August, 1979, as \"sold Canadian for scrapping.\" |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Great Lakes Engineering Works |
| Place Built | Ecorse, MI |
| Date Built | 1907-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMPSON, DAVID P. | 1927-00-00 | 1969-00-00 | U.S. | 204238 |
| YOUNG, JOSEPH S. | 1969-00-00 | 1979-00-00 | U.S. | 204238 |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Steamship Co. (Boland & Cornelius, Mgrs.) | 1961-00-00 | 1979-00-00 | U.S. | 204238 |
| Pioneer Steamship Co. (Hutchinson & Co., Mgrs.) | 1926-00-00 | 1961-00-00 | U.S. | 204238 |
| Shenango Steamship Co. | 1907-00-00 | 1926-00-00 | U.S. | 204238 |