James P. Walsh (Propeller), U201811, 15 May 1905
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The Ohio Steamship Company of mentor was incorporated yesterday at Columbus, Ohio, with a capital of $150,000. The company will operate the steamer JAMES P. WALSH, which is building at the yards of the Craig Shipbuilding Company at Toledo
Buffalo Evening News
Saturday, February 11, 1905
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The Craig Company yesterday launched from their yard at Toledo the largest boat ever built there. The propeller JAMES P. WALSH. Her carrying capacity is 8,000 tons.
Buffalo Evening News
May 17, 1905
Steam screw JAMES P. WALSH. U. S. No. 201811. Of 5,630 tons gross; 4,772 tons net. Built Toledo, Ohio, 1905. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 488.6 x 52.0 x 31.0 Passenger service. Crew of 23. Steel built. Of 2,000 indicated horsepower.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1906
JAMES P. WALSH Built May 16, 1905 Bulk Propeller - Steel
U. S. No. 201811 5630 gt - 4772 nt 488.6' x 52' x 31'
Towed to Hamburg, Germany, Summer, 1961, for scrapping.
Toledo Shipbuilding Master List
Institute for Great lakes Research
Perrysburg, Ohio- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- launch, Toledo
- Date of Original
- 1905
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.E.6572
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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