SMITH, HENRY B.
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | SMITH, HENRY B. |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 203143 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 525.00 |
| Width | 55.00 |
| Depth | 31.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 6631.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 5229.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00343 |
Vessel History | |
| Disposition | Cleared Marquette, MI, Lake Superior, on November 9, 1913, and foundered with all hands; about twenty miles north of Marquette. Twenty-three lives lost. Vessel insured for $338,000; cargo of iron ore, at $38,000. Shipwreck discovered by Ken Merryman, Jerry Eliason, and Kraig Smith in 2013. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | American Shipbuilding Co. |
| Place Built | Lorain, OH |
| Date Built | 1906-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acme Transit Co. (William A. Hawgood, Mgr.) | 1906-00-00 | 1913-00-00 | U.S. | 203143 |