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The T.W. ROBINSON was built in 1925 by American Ship Building Co. at Lorain, OH U.S. The T.W. Robinson is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 572 feet, and a width of 60 feet. It displaces 7726 tons, and has a load capacity of 6118 tons. It entered service in the year 1925 under the ownership of Bradley Transportation Co. of Detroit, MI U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Scrapping began by Siderurgica Aco Norte S.A. in Recife, Brazil, in October 1987. (Marine News, March 1988) The photograph shows the T.W. Robinson under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |