J.E. Upson

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dc.contributor.author Unknown en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Great Lakes en_US
dc.coverage.temporal ca. 1908 -- 1969 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2008-09-23T10:10:55Z
dc.date.available 2008-09-23T10:10:55Z
dc.date.created n.d. en_US
dc.date.issued 2008-09-23T10:10:55Z
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1523
dc.description The J.E. UPSON was built in 1908 by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The J.E. Upson is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 504 feet, and a width of 54 feet. It displaces 6309 tons, and has a load capacity of 4853 tons. It entered service in the year 1908 under the ownership of Wilson Transit Co. of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Passed down, Port Colborne, Ont., July 31, 1969, in tow of German tugs FAIRPLAY NO. 10 and FAIRPLAY NO. 12. Arrived in tow of FAIRPLAY 12 at Santander Spain, September 25, 1969, for scrapping. The photograph shows the J.E. Upson under way on the Great Lakes. 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 J.E. Upson en_US
dc.type 6 x 9 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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