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ANNOUNCEMENT, cont'd. subject of Great Lakes Tugs. We will also have the presentation of the Great Lakes Marine Historian of the Year. Please send the enclosed reservation form to the Dinner Chairman, Mr. Russ Park- inson, at 9925 Melrose, Livonia, Michigan 48150. Do not send money, the tickets will be purchased at the door. James E. Morris, Secretary LOG The steamer WESTDALE has been sold to the Soo River Co. and renamed the H. C. HEIMBECKER. * The three salties recently purchased by Hall Corporation from German interests have been renamed prior to their arrival in Canada and their re- building by Davie Shipbuilding. FMS ORE, RHINE ORE, and RUHR ORE have been renamed MONTCLIFFE HALL, STEELCLIFFE HALL, and CARTIERCLIFFE HALL respectively. * Elton Hoyt III, president of Pickands Mather & Co.,announced that its second 1,000 foot- er will be named MFSABI MINER. With a width of 105 ft. and a draft of 28 ft., the new self-unloader will have a capacity of 59,000 tons of pellets. It is expected to make its maiden trip in June. THE ALGOMA CENTRAL FLEET, cont'd. 1992°= Built one ship: AGAWA,......Steel barge built in 1902 at Collingwood, Ontario by the Collingwood Shipbuilding Co., hull #2, C.111807. 389 x 46 x 26, 3759 g.t. Converted to a steamer at Collingwood in 1907. Rebuilt in 1928 after grounding and being abandoned in 1927. b) ROBERT P. DURNAM ('28); c) HERON BAY ('40); d) FEDERAL HUSKY ('62). Scrapped in Spain in 1965. 1902 - Bought two ships: JOHN J. BARLUM,...Wood schooner-barge built in 1890 at Toledo by Craig & Sons, US.76914. 222.5 x 40.5 x 16.3, 1184 g.t. C.107490. Foundered on Lake Erie September 18, 1922. SIESTA,..-..Composite yacht built in 1882 at Bristol, Rhode Island by Herreshoft, US.115840. 98.6 x 17 x 9, 99 g.t. C.107068. Out of Canadian List in 1938. 1902 - Lost one ship: H. A. BARR, Lost on Lake Erie Sept. 25, 1902. 1903 - Bought two ships: FORTUNE,....Wood ferry built in 1875 at Detroit by the Detroit Dry Dock Co., hull #29, US.120202. 104.5 x 29 x 11, 199 g.t. C.126867. Renamed b)BAWATING in 1910. c) FORTUNE (US). Foundered off Jekyl Island, Georgia February 1, 1920, 13 lives lost. Had been converted to a tug in 1915. (cont'd. P. 3) JOHN J. BARLUM