University of Detroit Mercy
Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
         
Henry B. Smith. | Original Name: | Henry B. Smith. | | Owner: | Acme Transit Co., 1906-1913, United States, Ohio, Cleveland, William A. and Arthur H. Hawgood, managers | | Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1906, United States, Ohio, Lorain | | Engine Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1906, United States, Ohio, Lorain | | Year Built: | 1906 | | Year Engine Built: | 1906 | | Final Disposition: | Foundered on Lake Superior, somewhere near Marquette, Michigan, during the "Great Storm" of November, 1913. | | Remarks: | Wreck has not yet been located as of 12/2002. | | Registry Number: | US.203143 | | Hull Number: | 343 | | Vessel Type: | Bulk freighter | | Length: | 525 ft. | | Width: | 55 ft. | | Height: | 31 ft. | | Gross Tonnage: | 6631 t. | | Net Tonnage: | 5229 t. | | Materials: | Steel | | Engine Type: | Triple expansion | | Piston #1: | 23 1/2 in. | | Piston #2: | 38 in. | | Piston #3: | 63 in. | | Stroke Length: | 42 in. | | 



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