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The HENRY A. HAWGOOD was built in 1906 by American Ship Building Co. at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Henry A. Hawgood is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 532 feet, and a width of 56 feet. It displaces 6839 tons, and has a load capacity of 5389 tons. It entered service in the year 1906 under the ownership of Minerva Steamship Co. (W.A. & H.A. Hawgood, Mgrs.) of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Sold for scrapping in September 1985. Scrapped by Siderurgica Aco Norte S.A. of Recife, Brazil, October, 1986. The photograph shows the Henry A. Hawgood under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |