CITY OF SOUTH HAVEN
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | CITY OF SOUTH HAVEN |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 127731 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 247.58 |
| Width | 40.25 |
| Depth | 21.58 |
| Gross Tonnage | 1719.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 1169.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00093 |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Tonnage change, 1918 (1879 gross - 1010 net). |
| History | Sold to U.S. Navy on April 19, 1918, and converted to transport (USN No. 2527) by Kraft Shipyard & Dry Dock Co., Chicago, IL. Commissioned on November 9, 1918, and departed Chicago for coast on November 29, 1918. Arrived at Boston, December 13, 1918, for fitting out as cross-channel transport. War ended before she could go across; decommissioned on December 3, 1919 for sale to purchaser. Sold to Goodrich Transit Co., on November 4, 1919. Sold by J.G. Crosby to Havana-American S.S. Co., February 3, 1920; by them to A.O. Anderson & Co., on May 21, 1920; and back to Havana-American SS Co. on June 17, 1920. Sold by U.S. Marshal, November 6, 1922, to O'Brien Bros. Towing Co.; and by them to Havana Navigation Corp., on November 16, 1922. |
| Disposition | Burned December 3, 1935, in \"bone yard\" at Sturgeon Bay, WI, after lying there for some time. Hull was scrapped in 1942, but was not dropped from U.S. List of Merchant Vessels until 1945 edition. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Craig Shipbuilding Co. |
| Place Built | Toledo, OH |
| Date Built | 1903-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF MIAMI | 1920-00-00 | 1923-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| CROSBY, E.G. | 1923-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkley-Williams & Co. | 1903-00-00 | 1906-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| Chicago & South Haven Steamship Co. | 1906-00-00 | 1918-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| U.S. Navy | 1918-00-00 | 1919-00-00 | U.S. | U.S. NAVY |
| Goodrich Transit Co. | 1919-00-00 | 1919-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| J.G. Crosby | 1919-00-00 | 1920-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| Havana-American Steamship Co. | 1920-00-00 | 1920-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| A.O. Anderson & Co. | 1920-00-00 | 1920-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| Havana-American Steamship Co. | 1920-00-00 | 1922-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| O'Brien Bros. Towing Co. | 1922-00-00 | 1922-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| Havana Navigation Corp. | 1922-00-00 | 1923-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| Crosby Transportation Co. | 1923-00-00 | 1924-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |
| Wisconsin & Michigan Transportation Co. | 1924-00-00 | 1935-00-00 | U.S. | 127731 |