Brookdale, 1976-1980 Original Name: J.S. Ashley. Other Names: J.S. Ashley, 1901-1962 Fred A. Manske, 1962-1976 Owner: Boland & Cornelius., United States, Ohio, Lorain Builder: American Ship Building Co., 1909, United States, Ohio, Lorain Engine Builder: American Ship Building Co., 1909, United States, Ohio, Lorain Engine Re-Builder Skinner Engine Co., 1952, United States, Pennsylvania, Erie Year Built: 1909 Year Engine Built: 1900 Final Disposition: Scrapped, 1980, at Port Maitland, Ontario. Notes: Converted to a self-unloader in 1937 at American Shipbuilding Co. Remarks: Original engine salvaged from the Lafayette, steamer wrecked on Lake Superior, November, 1905. Registry Number: C. 370901 Hull Number: 371 Vessel Type: Bulk freighter Length: 509 ft. Width: 54 ft. Height: 26 ft. Gross Tonnage: 6993 t. Net Tonnage: 5835 t. Materials: Steel Engine Type: Uniflow Piston #1: 5 cyl. Piston #2: 23.5 in. Stroke Length: 36 in.