Wisconsin Maritime Museum

August B. Wolvin (Propeller, 1904)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
August B. Wolvin
Year of Build:
1904
Rebuilt:
1. 1946;
2. 1950;
3. 1967;
Official Number:
200883
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Lorain, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
American Shipl Building Company
Ownership Notes:
Acme Steamship Company, (1904-1913); Interlake Steamship Company, (1913-1966); Labrador Steamship Company, Ltd., (1966-1967); Marine Salvage, Ltd., (1967-1967);
Hull Dimensions
1904
Length: 540' Width/Beam: 56' Depth: 32'
1967
Length: 547.4' Width/Beam: 56.2' Depth: 28.7'
Tonnage
1904
Gross: 6,585 Net: 5,311
1946
Gross: 6,988 Net: 6,059
1950
Gross: 7,403 Net: 6,474
1967
Gross: 8,716 Net: 5,395
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, August B. Wolvin (1904-1967)
Nationality:
American (1904-1966); Canadian (1966-1967)
Chronology:

1. 6/00/1967, Welland Canal, struck the wall & towed to port for repairs;

Notes
General notes:
Hull #330; She was launched as "Yellow Kid"; She was laid up at Pennsylvania, Erie, (1961-1966)
9/24/1967, arrived at Santander, Spain for scrapping;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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