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Why did Kinsman Marine Transit wait from December 10, 1978 to 1986 before renaming their vessel to another name? Did US Steel Charter the S/S William A. McGonagle from Kinsman for that amount of time? Or Did US Steel tell Kinsman not to rename the vessel for personal reason?
Vessel History. Tonnage change, 1954 (7041 gross - 5480 net). As WILLIAM A. MCGONAGLE: Struck dock at Superior, WI; as of June 7, 1970, was at Fraser Ship Yard receiving repairs.Struck pier at Soo (McArthur Lock) during last week of July, 1970; suffered slight damage. Sold for scrapping to Int'l Marine Salvage in 1994.
William A. McGonagle, wife of William A. McGonagle of Duluth, president of the Duluth, Messabe & Northern railway, in whose honor the steamer is named, was sponsor and broke a bottle of wine on the ship's bow as the hull started down the ways.
William A. McGonagle 1916-1994 Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter Built at Ecorse MI by Great Lakes Engineering Works, Hull 154 Keel laid Dec 4, 1915; launched May 20, 1916 600’ LOA, 580’ LBP, 60’ beam, 32’ depth 1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 12’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 2000 IHP Enrolled at ...
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WILLIAM A. MCGONAGLE (1916, Bulk Freighter) Gallery. Description. Comments (0) Identification Also known as: HENRY STEINBRENNER Year of Build: 1916 Official Number ...
MCGONAGLE WILLIAM A (1908)
Sep 4, 2015 · Our Great Lakes Namesake Vessel for September is the fire tug William A. McGonagle, named for William Albert McGonagle, who came to Duluth in 1882 to work as an assistant engineer on the Duluth & Iron Range Railroad and twenty years later he became the president of the Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railway. Those two […]
