University of Detroit Mercy
Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
         
Hydrus, 1913. | Original Name: | R.E. Schuck. | | Other Names: | R.E. Schuck, 1903-1913. | | Owner: | Interlake Steamship Co., 1913, United States, Ohio, Cleveland, Pickands, Mather Co. managers | | Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1903, United States, Ohio, Lorain | | Engine Builder: | American Ship Building Co., 1903, United States, Ohio, Lorain | | Year Built: | 1903 | | Year Engine Built: | 1903 | | Final Disposition: | Foundered in Lake Huron in the "Great Storm" of November, 1913. | | Remarks: | Sister ship of the Lewis Woodruff (Argus), also lost in the Great Storm. Wreck not discovered as of 12/2002. | | Registry Number: | US.200315 | | Hull Number: | 327 | | Vessel Type: | Bulk freighter | | Length: | 416 ft. | | Width: | 50 ft. | | Height: | 28 ft. | | Gross Tonnage: | 4713 t. | | Net Tonnage: | 3384 t. | | Materials: | Steel | | Engine Type: | Triple expansion | | Piston #1: | 22 in. | | Piston #2: | 35 in. | | Piston #3: | 58 in. | | Stroke Length: | 40 in. | | 



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