Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit Marine Historian, v. 42, n. 8 (April 1989), p. 2

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SIDNEY E SMITH JR photo by Rick Nicholls Steel self-unloader (U.S.206130) built in 1909 at Wyandotte, He et by the Detroit sone Building Company (Hull#177) for the Wyandotte Transpor latiog Co. as a.) ALPENA: 356 X 47.2 X 27; 2,886 pres tons. Purchased by Erie Sand in 1966. Renamed b.) SIDNEY E SMITH mR in 1968 and c) ApeNe in 1972. Scrapped at Humberstone, Ont in 1973. LIL ROCK photo by Hal Jackson Landing Craft Tank (LCT- 16) built in 1942 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin by Manitowoc shinbulidiog Pompey ateesel for the US. Navy as a) LCT-16: 1125 X 32 X 5; 203 gross tons. Renamed b.) LIL ROCK (U.S.253871) in 1947. Converted to a sand-sucker at Toledo, OH in 1948. Purchased by Erie Sand - 1967, sold in 1974. Sold off the Lakes in 1975 renamed c.) SHAMROCK. Sold for use in the Cayman Islands in (~~ 1977. The 1983 A.B.S. Record lists Miami, FL owners. 42-8-2

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