University of Detroit Mercy
Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
         
Charles S. Price. | Original Name: | Charles S. Price. | | Owner: | Mahoning Steamship Co., 1910, United States, Ohio, Cleveland, M.A. Hanna Co., manager | | Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1910, United States, Ohio, Lorain | | Engine Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1910, United States, Ohio, Lorain | | Year Built: | 1910 | | Year Engine Built: | 1910 | | Final Disposition: | Capsized in lower Lake Huron with a load of coal during the "Big Blow" of November 7-13,1913, 28 lives lost. Floated for several days prior to sinking, and sits upside down on the bottom, heavily explored by divers. | | Remarks: | Identical to the "Isaac M. Scott", also lost during the great storm. | | Registry Number: | Charles S. Price. | | Hull Number: | 381 | | Vessel Type: | Bulk freighter | | Length: | 504 ft. | | Width: | 54 ft. | | Height: | 30 ft. | | Gross Tonnage: | 6322 t. | | Net Tonnage: | 4901 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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