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dc.contributor.author Unknown en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Ashtabula, OH en_US
dc.coverage.temporal ca. 1906 -- 1913 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2008-09-23T10:09:30Z
dc.date.available 2008-09-23T10:09:30Z
dc.date.created 1909 en_US
dc.date.issued 2008-09-23T10:09:30Z
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1248
dc.description The HENRY B. SMITH was built in 1906 by American Ship Building Co. at Lorain, OH U.S. The Henry B. Smith is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 525 feet, and a width of 55 feet. It displaces 6631 tons, and has a load capacity of 5229 tons. It entered service in the year 1906 under the ownership of Acme Transit Co. (William A. Hawgood, Mgr.) of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Cleared Marquette, MI, Lake Superior, on November 9, 1913, and foundered with all hands; presumably about twenty miles off Marquette. Twenty-three lives lost. Vessel insured for $338,000; cargo of iron ore, at $38,000. The photograph shows the Henry B. Smith at Ashtabula, OH. More information about this vessel is available at the <a href="http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page39984.html">HCGL Website</a> en_US
dc.language en_US en_US
dc.relation.ispartof HCGL Main Photograph Collection en_US
dc.rights World en_US
dc.rights.uri http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page41430.html en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- n. america en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- Ohio en_US
dc.title Henry B. Smith en_US
dc.type 3 x 5 Black & White Print en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historic Collections of the Great Lakes en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historical Collections of the Great Lakes / Center for Archival Collections en_US
dc.publisher.digital Historical Collections of the Great Lakes en_US
dc.date.digitized 03/08/2000 en_US
dc.equipment.digitizing HP Scanjet 6200C en_US
dc.relation.hasformat Photographic Print en_US
dc.contributor.institution Bowling Green State University en_US

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