University of Detroit Mercy
Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
         
Minnetonka. | Original Name: | Minnetonka. | | Owner: | Union Oil Co., 1906 | | Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1902, United States, Ohio, Cleveland | | Engine Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1902, United States, Ohio, Cleveland | | Year Built: | 1902 | | Year Engine Built: | 1902 | | Final Disposition: | Lost by enemy action, off Loch Swilly, Ireland, February 25, 1918. 55 degrees 14' N; 6 degrees 9' W. | | Remarks: | Converted to Tanker, 1906. Had two stacks. Launched September 14, 1901. Through canals in two parts. | | Registry Number: | US. 93224. | | Hull Number: | 407 | | Vessel Type: | Freighter | | Length: | 430 ft. | | Width: | 43.7 ft. | | Height: | 33 ft. | | Gross Tonnage: | 5270 t. | | Net Tonnage: | 3860 t. | | Materials: | Steel | | Engine Type: | Triple expansion | | Piston #1: | 27 in. | | Piston #2: | 42.5 in. | | Piston #3: | 73 in. | | Stroke Length: | 48 in. | | 

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