TSHD Joseph S. Scobell - Cleveland, Ohio - June, 1960

General properties

IMO number: 
5175941
Vessel type: 
SHD
Flag: 
US
Built in: 
1891
Yard number: 
12

Physical properties

Length OA: 
81.10 m
Width: 
11.64 m
Depth: 
5.90 m
Engine specs: 
Repowered in 1948 - 1000 hp diesel
Total power: 
735 kW
Hopper volume: 
1300 m³

About this page

Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1937 to 1970
Review: 
Scrapped

Last updated

4 months 3 weeks ago

About this equipment

Originally built as dry cargo vessel GRIFFIN for the Lake Superior Iron Co.
GT 1445 / NT 1206 / O.N.: 86140 ((US)
Sold to the Erie Motor Ship corp. and converted to a suction dredger in 1937
Her original triple expansion engine was replaced with at 1000 hp diesel engine in 1948
November 1970 Scrapped at Humberstone, Ontario by Dwor Metals Inc
Source: https://www.shiphotos.com

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