Meteor (Propeller), U121015, 1943
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Steam screw SOUTH PARK.* U. S. No. 121015. Of 2,646 tons gross; 1,799 tons net. Built at Superior, Wis., in 1896. Home port, Duluth, Minn. 366.5 x 45.4 x 21.8 Freight service. Steel built. Crew of 25. Of 2,000 indicated horse power. Owned by Central Dredging Co. [Ohio.]
* Former steam screw FRANK ROCKEFELLER.
Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1928 [steam vessels]
Steam screw FRANK ROCKEFELLER. U. S. No. 121015. Of 2,759 tons gross; 2,013 tons net. Built at Superior, Wis., in 1896. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 366.5 x 45.0 x 26.0 Steel built. Of 1,850 nominal horse power.
Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1899 [steam vessels]
FRANK ROCKEFELLER.* Built April 26, 1896 Whaleback Bulk propeller - Steel
U.S. No. 121015. 2759 gt - 2013 nt 366.5 x 45.0 x 26.0
* Renamed [b] SOUTH PARK - U.S. - 1927
Converted to tank propeller in 1943.
[c] METEOR - U.S. - 1943
Still Enrolled in1968.
American Barge Co., Superior, Wis. Master Shipbuilding List
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- Notes
- ex FRANK ROCKEFELLER, SOUTH PARK ,
- Date of Original
- 1943
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.R.2450
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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