1908                                  John Dunn Jr.                                  1969

Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Toledo OH by Toledo Shipbuilding Co., Hull 111
Launched Nov 19, 1907

524’ LOA, 504’ LBP, 58’ beam, 30’ depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, quadruple expansion engine, 2000 IHP

Enrolled at Toledo OH March 10, 1908 (#7)
514.0 x 58.0 x 25.6, 6160 GT, 4802 NT     US 204973     to:
Toledo Shipbuilding Co., Toledo OH (home port Toledo OH)

Reenrolled at Oswego NY April 28, 1908 (#8) to:
American Transit Co., Cleveland OH (home port to Oswego NY)

Entered service June 20, 1908

Wilkinson fleets merged 1911 into Great Lakes Steamship Co., Cleveland OH

Home port to Wilmington DE 1950

Fleet sold 1957 to Wilson Marine Transit Co., Cleveland OH

Sold 1961 to Redwood Enterprises Ltd., Montreal QC, N. J. Reoch, Mgr. (home port to Hamilton Bermuda) and renamed Sprucedale.
Enrolled Bermudan at 513.0 x 58.1 x 29.7, 7998 GT, 4314 NT     Br 199405

Enrollment transferred to Canada 1966     Can 199405     (home port to Hamilton ON)

Sold for scrap 1969 to Steel Factors Ltd.  Resold to Italian shipbreakers.  Arrived under tow at La Spezia Italy Aug 14, 1969.

IMO 5337240

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