GILCHRIST, FRANK W.

Registry and Rig Information

Name GILCHRIST, FRANK W.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 200378
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 416.00
Width 50.00
Depth 24.00
Gross Tonnage 4551.00
Net Tonnage 3451.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00611

Vessel History

Rebuilds Reconstructed in 1925. Canadian measures, 1926 (423.42 x 50.16 x 24; 4466 gross - 3060 registered).
History Used as grain storage hulk, beginning in 1963, at Goderich, Ont.As MANTADOC: In collision with Canadian propeller YORKTON, July 10, 1930, in fog on Whitefish Bay, Lake Superior, sinking latter. No lives lost.
Disposition She arrived June 3, 1983 at Western Metals dock in Thunder Bay, Ontario for scrapping.

Build Information

Builder West Bay City Ship Building Co.
Place Built West Bay City, MI
Date Built 1903-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
CEPHEUS1913-00-001926-00-00U.S.200378
MANTADOC1926-00-001963-00-00CANADA
SANDERSON, R.G.1963-00-00CANADA

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Gilchrist Transportation Co.1903-00-001913-00-00U.S.200378
Interlake Steamship Co.1913-00-001926-00-00U.S.200378
Paterson Steamships, Ltd.1926-00-001951-00-00CANADA
N.M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd.1951-00-001963-00-00CANADA
Goderich Elevator & Transit Co., Ltd.1963-00-00CANADA