ROEBLING, JOHN A.

Registry and Rig Information

Name ROEBLING, JOHN A.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 77310
Rig Barge

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 436.00
Width 50.00
Depth 24.00
Gross Tonnage 4693.00
Net Tonnage 4447.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00126

Vessel History

Rebuilds Tonnage change, 1923 (4152 gross - 3840 net). Canadian tonnage, 1945 (3820 gross - 3820 registered).
Disposition After lying as grain storage hulk at Goderich, Ontario, for several years, passed down, Port Colborne, Ontario, August 25, 1968, in tow of tug G.W. ROGERS, for use as temporary breakwater foundation for Ontario Hydro's dock ten miles west of Toronto, Ontario. Register closed on September 30, 1983.

Build Information

Builder Wheeler, F.W. & Co.
Place Built West Bay City, MI
Date Built 1898-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
ROEBLING, JOHN A.1945-00-001968-00-00CANADA174979

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Bessemer Steamship Co.1898-00-001901-00-00U.S.77310
Pittsburg Steamship Co.1901-00-001945-00-00U.S.77310
Upper Lakes & St. Lawrence Transportation Co., Ltd.1945-00-001960-00-00CANADA174979
Upper Lakes Shipping, Ltd.1960-00-001968-00-00CANADA174979