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FRANTZ, JOSEPH H.
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: FRANTZ, JOSEPH H.
- Nationality: U.S.
- Official Number: 224409
- Rig: Propeller
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 601.50
- Width: 62.00
- Depth: 27.66
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 8289.00
- Net Tonnage: 6436.00
- Hull Material: Steel
- Hull Number: 00248
Vessel History
- Rebuilds: Repowered in 1955. Converted to self-unloader; repowered with diesel; added bow thruster, by Christy Corp., Sturgeon Bay, WI, winter, 1964-65 (601.5 x 62 x 27.66; 9589 gross - 7639 net).
- History:
- Disposition: On April 29, 2005, towed by tugs ECOSSE and SEAHOUND for scrapping at International Marine Salvage at Port Colborne, Ontario.
Build Information
- Builder: Great Lakes Engineering Works
- Place Built: River Rouge, MI
- Year Built: 1924
Ownership Changes
| Owner |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| Columbia Steamship Co. |
1924 - 1935 |
U.S. |
224409 |
| Columbia Transportation Co. |
1935 - 1994 |
U.S. |
224409 |
| Oglebay Norton Co. |
1994 - 2003 |
U.S. |
224409 |
| Great Lakes Associates |
2003 - 2005 |
U.S. |
224409 |
Name Changes
| Name |
Date |
Registry |
Official Number |
| No name changes recorded. |
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