Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Victory (Propeller), U161758, 5 Jan 1905

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A contract was closed at Cleveland yesterday between Pickands, Mather & Company with the American Shipbuilding Company to have the steamer VICTORY lengthened 72 feet. The work will be done at the West Superior yards and will cost about $75,000. The boat will be ready for use next spring. The lengthening of the VICTORY is the fifth job of its kind that has been contracted for this winter.
      Buffalo Evening News
      Thursday, January 5, 1905 - p. 10, c. 3
     
     
     
Steam screw VICTORY. U. S. No. 161758. Of 4,527 tons gross; 3.707 tons net. Built Chicago, Ill., 1895. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 459.0 x 48.3 x 22.5 Freight service. Crew of 20. Steel built. Of 1,500 indicated horsepower.
      Merchant Vessel List, 1911
     
     


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Newspaper
Item Type
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lengthening
Date of Original
1905
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McN.E.7186
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Victory (Propeller), U161758, 5 Jan 1905