ARMOUR, PHILIP D.

Registry and Rig Information

Name ARMOUR, PHILIP D.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 150459
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 264.00
Width 40.50
Depth 21.00
Gross Tonnage 1990.00
Net Tonnage 1452.00
Hull Material Wood
Hull Number 00093

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rig changed to barge, 1915.
History Barge drifted onto a shoal about ten miles northwest of Presque Isle Light, and several hours later sank. Crew was rescued by USCG MORRILL.
Disposition While in tow of tug HENRY E. GILLEN, and bound from Ashtabula, OH, for Welland, Ontario, with coal, attempted to head in for Erie, PA, and shelter, during gale on November 13, 1915. Tow line fouled the tug's propeller and snapped; (see memo.)

Build Information

Builder Detroit Dry Dock Co.
Place Built Detroit, MI
Date Built 1889-00-00

Source

Source HCGL