Calumet

1907                                  Calumet                                  1960

Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Wyandotte MI by Detroit Shipbuilding Co., Hull 171
Launched Aug 10, 1907

440’ LOA, 420’ LBP, 52’ beam, 28’ depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 12’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1650 IHP

Enrolled at Cleveland OH Aug 28, 1907 (#11)
420.0 x 52.2 x 29.0, 4928 GT, 3673 NT     US 204447     to:
Lackawanna Steamship Co., Cleveland OH, Pickands Mather & Co., Mgr. (home port
Fairport OH)

Entered service 1907

Fleet renamed Interlake Steamship Co. 1913

Rebuilt 1921
Remeasured to 4641 GT, 3383 NT

Remeasured 1925 to 3385 NT

Home port to Wilmington DE 1932

Sold 1955 to Cargo Carriers Inc., Cleveland OH

Sold for scrap 1960 to Marine Salvage Ltd., Port Colborne ON.  Resold to British shipbreakers.  Arrived under tow Sept 3, 1960 at Troon Scotland.

 

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