Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Cowee (Propeller, 1919)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Cowee
Also known as:
Makaweli
Year of Build:
1919
Rebuilt:
1. 1922;
2. 1937;
3 1946;
Official Number:
217844
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Ownership Notes:
UnitedStates Shipping Board, (1919-1922); Matson Navigation Company, (1922-1946); Lakeland Tankers, Ltd., (1946-1967);
Hull Dimensions
1919
Length: 253.5' Width/Beam: 43.6' Depth: 25.1'
Tonnage
1919
Gross: 2,507 Net: 1,495
1922
Gross: 2,552 Net: 1,534
1937
Gross: 2,630 Net: 1,534
1946
Gross: 2,665 Net: 1,551
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Cowee (1919-1922);
b. Propeller, Makaweli (1922-1967)
Nationality:
American (1919-1946); Canadian (1946-1967);
Notes
General notes:
Hull #503; She was converted to a tanker by Bethlehem shipbuilders Company, San Francisco, Cal., in 1937; She arrived in tandam tow at Laspezia, Italy, on 11/5/1967, for scrapping;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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