Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Raritan (Propeller), U219258, 1940

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DETROIT-WAYNE (LAKE FAIRTON).* Built Nov. 8, 1919 Ocean Steamer - Steel
U. S. No. 219258 2606 gt - 1612 nt 251' x 43.6' x 26.1'
Reduced to flood control hulk in 1932; reconverted to cargo vessel in 1940.
* Renamed (b) RARITAN - US - 1940
Wrecked on Seward Edge, Frying Pan Shoals, North Carolina, on February 28, 1942.
      Detroit/Wyandotte Shipbuilding Master List
      Institute for Great Lakes research
      Perrysburg, Ohio

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
ex LAKE FAIRTON, DETROIT-WAYNE
Date of Original
1940
Subject(s)
Propellers
Raritan (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.R.1719
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Raritan (Propeller), U219258, 1940