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

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James A. Farrell.
Original Name:James A. Farrell.
Owner:Pittsburgh Steamship Co., 1913-1978, United States, Minnesota, Duluth
Builder:American Ship Building Co., 1913, United States, Ohio, Lorain
Engine Builder:American Ship Building Co., 1913, United States, Ohio, Lorain
Year Built:1913
Year Engine Built:1913
Final Disposition:Sold for scrap, 1978. Scrapped, 1980.
Notes:Classified only by Lloyds.
Remarks:Later VIP passenger equipped freighters Governor Miller and William A. Irvin share a resemblance to the Farrell's extra deck of cabins.
Registry Number:US. 210912
Hull Number:397
Vessel Type:Bulk Freighter
Length:586.5 ft.
Width:58.2 ft.
Height:27.4 ft.
Gross Tonnage:7770 t.
Net Tonnage:6493 t.
Materials:Steel
Engine Type:Triple expansion
Piston #1:24 in.
Piston #2:39 in.
Piston #3:65 in.
Stroke Length:42 in.

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