Andrew Carnegie

Show full item record

Preview: No preview available
Title: Andrew Carnegie
Alternative Title: No Alternative Title
Author: Unknown
Series Title: No Series
Date: n.d.
Vol/Issue or Other Identifier:
Publisher: Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
Description: The ANDREW CARNEGIE was built in 1897 by Cleveland Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Andrew Carnegie is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 403 feet, and a width of 48 feet. It displaces 4106 tons, and has a load capacity of 3067 tons. It entered service in the year 1897 under the ownership of Wilson Transit Co. of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Scrapped by Steel Co., of Canada, Ltd., at Hamilton, Ontario, in 1946. After lying at Erie, PA, 1945-1946, passed down, Port Colborne, October 28, 1946, in tow of tugs A.M. MCAULEY and TOWMASTER, bound for Hamilton, Ontario. The photograph shows the Andrew Carnegie under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website
Subject: ships -- great lakes -- n. america;
ships -- great lakes -- Ohio
Coverage Spatial: Great Lakes
Coverage Temporal: ca. 1897 -- 1946
Type: 4 x 6 Black & White Print
Language: Language Not Specified
Persistent URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1470

Files in this item

Files Size Format View
001084a.jpg 67.17Kb image/jpeg Thumbnail

This item appears in the following Collection(s)

Show full item record

Search BGSU DRC


Advanced Search

Browse

Admin Login

Ohio Digital Resource Commons