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The ANNA C. MINCH was built in 1903 by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Anna C. Minch is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 380 feet, and a width of 50 feet. It displaces 4285 tons, and has a load capacity of 3229 tons. It entered service in the year 1903 under the ownership of Kinsman Transit Co. of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Foundered in Armistice Day Storm of November 11, 1940, off Pentwater, MI, Lake Michigan. All hands, 24 lives, lost. The photograph shows the Anna C. Minch under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |