Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
THOMAS, EUGENE P. |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
|
229306 |
| Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
|
588.25 |
| Width
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60.16 |
| Depth
|
28.00 |
| Gross Tonnage
|
7860.00 |
| Net Tonnage
|
6201.00 |
| Hull Material
|
Steel |
| Hull Number
|
00274 |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Tonnage change, 1952 (7895 gross - 6182 net). Converted to diesel, winter, 1962-1963, by American Ship Building Co., Lorain, OH. |
| History
|
Reportedly blew a cylinder head on Lake Superior; towed into Duluth by IRVING S. OLDS on July 3, 1973.Reportedly suffered a cracked piston about nine miles north of Bark Point, Lake Superior, July 23, 1981; towed into Duluth by CASON J. CALLAWAY the following day and went into lay-up. |
| Disposition
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November 11, 1984, towed to Thunder Bay for scrapping by Shearmet. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
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Great Lakes Engineering Works |
| Place Built
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River Rouge, MI |
| Date Built
|
1930-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
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HCGL |
