Category:Perry G. Walker (ship, 1903)
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Ship
[edit]- Type: Lake bulk freighter
- Official number: 200377
- Built by: Chicago Shipbuilding Co (American Shipbuilding Chicago), Chicago, IL
- Yard No: 63
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1903.10.03
- Completed: 1903.11
- Length over all: 436 ft
- Beam: 50.3 ft
- GRT: 4470
- DWT:
- shipbuildinghistory.com
- www.greatlakesvesselhistory.com
- greatlakes.bgsu.edu
- upthewoods.net
History
[edit]- 1903 Named Perry G. Walker; Flag: United States
- Port: Fairport, OH
- Owner: Gilchrist Transportation Co.
- 1909.06.09 Collided with and destroyed; Canadian lock gates at Sault Ste. Marie ON; rush of water damaged several other ships, forced use of the Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam
- 1910 Fleet went into receivership
- 1913 Sold at auction to Lackawanna Steamship Co., Cleveland, OH
- 1913 Fleet renamed Interlake Steamship Co., vessel renamed Taurus
- 1932 Port: Wilmington, DE
- 1943 Sold to U. S. War Shipping Administration, managed by Interlake Steamship Co.
- 1944 Laid up in Erie, PA
- 1946 Sold for scrap to Steel Company of Canada
- 1946.10 Scrapped in Hamilton, ON
Media in category "Perry G. Walker (ship, 1903)"
The following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total.
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A River Scene (NBY 9794).jpg 824 × 522; 75 KB
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Cleveland River Scene (16991782261).jpg 3,301 × 2,103; 1.16 MB
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Lake freighters Saxona and Perry G Walker.jpg 8,840 × 6,910; 6.35 MB
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A River Scene, Cleveland, Ohio (NYPL b12647398-73850).tiff 2,392 × 1,599; 10.95 MB
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Perry G. Walker.jpg 477 × 450; 118 KB
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River Scene (16966600166).jpg 3,306 × 2,108; 1.08 MB
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