LAKE SHORE

Registry and Rig Information

Name LAKE SHORE
Registry U.S.
Official Number 141717
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 356.00
Width 50.00
Depth 28.00
Gross Tonnage 3871.00
Net Tonnage 2997.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00602

Vessel History

Rebuilds Canadian tonnage, 1926 (3815 gross - 2873 net).
Disposition After parting wheel chains in blizzard, stranded on Keweenaw Point, MI, Lake Superior, on December 8, 1927, bound from Owen Sound, Ontario, for Fort William, Ontario. Crew rescued by USCG CRAWFORD on December 11, 1927. Vessel was cut up for scrap in 1942, with wheelhouse becoming summer cottage.

Build Information

Builder West Bay City Ship Building Co.
Place Built West Bay City, MI
Date Built 1901-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
INDUS1913-00-001926-00-00U.S.141717
ALTADOC1926-00-001927-00-00CANADA116577

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Lake Shore Transit Co. (J.C. Gilchrist, Mgr.)1901-00-001903-00-00U.S.141717
Gilchrist Transportation Co.1903-00-001913-00-00U.S.141717
Interlake Steamship Co.1913-00-001926-00-00U.S.141717
Paterson Steamships, Ltd.1926-00-001927-00-00CANADA116577