ALLEN, MARTHA E.

Registry and Rig Information

Name ALLEN, MARTHA E.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 227895
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 334.00
Width 51.16
Depth 18.75
Gross Tonnage 2935.00
Net Tonnage 1994.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00803

Vessel History

Rebuilds Repowered in 1954.
History As VENUS: Suffered explosion while cleaning tanks about seven miles west of Eisenhower Lock, in Seaway, in fog, May 4, 1972. Captain Stanley was killed and three crewmen injured. Had explosion in engineroom shortly after unloading at Kipling, MI, near Gladstone, Green Bay, on January 12, 1973; one life lost.
Disposition Arrived at Ashtabula, OH, on August 21, 1975, for scrapping.

Build Information

Builder American Shipbuilding Co.
Place Built Lorain, OH
Date Built 1928-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateRegistryOfficial Number
VENUS1967-00-00U.S.227895

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Lake Tankers Corp.1928-00-001958-00-00U.S.227895
National Marine Service, Inc.1958-00-001967-00-00U.S.227895
Cleveland Tankers, Inc.1967-00-00U.S.227895