Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
WALKER, PERRY G. |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
|
200377 |
| Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
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416.00 |
| Width
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50.25 |
| Depth
|
24.00 |
| Gross Tonnage
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4470.00 |
| Net Tonnage
|
3143.00 |
| Hull Material
|
Steel |
| Hull Number
|
00063 |
Vessel History |
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| History
|
Used as \"trade-in\" Tonnage to U.S. Maritime Commission in 1943.As PERRY G. WALKER: Suffered damage by heavy seas on western Lake Superior, November 28, 1905; $4,000 loss.
Rolled against propeller R.E. SCHUCK while at anchor in northeast gale, Duluth, MN, harbor, April 29, 1909; $4,900 loss to WALKER.
As TAURUS: Grounded between Keweenaw Point and Gull Rock Light, Lake Superior, November 27, 1918; $3,500 loss. |
| Disposition
|
Scrapped by Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd., at Hamilton, Ontario, in 1946. After lying at Erie, PA, 1945-1946, passed down, Port Colborne, October 9, 1946, in tow of tugs HELENA and ATOMIC, bound for Hamilton, Ontario. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
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Chicago Ship Building Co. |
| Place Built
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Chicago, IL |
| Date Built
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1903-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
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HCGL |
