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ANN ARBOR NO. 5
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: ANN ARBOR NO. 5
- Nationality: U.S.
- Official Number: 208261
- Rig: Propeller
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 360.00
- Width: 56.25
- Depth: 18.75
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 2884.00
- Net Tonnage: 1961.00
- Hull Material: Steel
- Hull Number: 00118
Vessel History
- Rebuilds: Tonnage change, 1948 (2988 gross - 2032 net).
- History: Vessel was used as "trade-in tonnage" by Hudson Waterways Corp., for C-4 class cargo vessel MARINE ADDER. Sold by Maritime commission to Bultema Dock & Dredge Co. for $27,775. Towed from Frankfort, MI, to Manistique by tug MUSKEGON on December 1, 1967.
- Disposition: Out of documentation in Spring, 1969. Sunk as temporary breakwater at Palisades (South Haven), MI. Broke up during winter, 1969-1970. In summer, 1970, hull was clam-shelled out and scrapped.
Build Information
- Builder: Toledo Ship Building Co.
- Place Built: Toledo, OH
- Year Built: 1910
Ownership Changes
Owner |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
Empire Trust Co. (Ann Arbor Railroad Co., Mgrs.) |
1910 - 1943 |
U.S. |
208261 |
Ann Arbor Railroad Co. |
1943 - 1966 |
U.S. |
208261 |
Bulk Food Carriers, Inc. |
1966 - 1966 |
U.S. |
208261 |
Hudson Waterways Corp. |
1966 - 1967 |
U.S. |
208261 |
U.S. Maritime Commission |
1967 - 1967 |
U.S. |
208261 |
Bultema Dock & Dredge Co. |
1967 - 1970 |
U.S. |
208261 |
Name Changes
Name |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
No name changes recorded. |
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