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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection

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James Davidson.
Original Name:James Davidson.
Owner:Columbia Transportation Co., United States
Builder:Detroit Ship Building Co., 1920, United States, Michigan, Wyandotte
Engine Builder:American Ship Building Co., 1920, United States
Year Built:1920
Year Engine Built:1920
Final Disposition:Sold for scrap in 1974. Scrapped at Antander , Spain.
Notes:launched on October 9, 1920. Last ship built at Wyandotte.
Registry Number:US. 220802
Hull Number:288
Vessel Type:Bulk freighter
Length:587.1 ft.
Width:60 ft.
Height:32 ft.
Gross Tonnage:8349 t.
Net Tonnage:6387 t.
Materials:Steel
Engine Type:Triple expansion
Piston #1:24 in.
Piston #2:41 in.
Piston #3:65 in.
Stroke Length:42 in.

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