Wisconsin Maritime Museum

B. H. Taylor (Propeller, 1923)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
B. H. Taylor
Also known as:
Rogers City
Year of Build:
1923
Official Number:
223352
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Lorain, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
American Ship Building Company
Ownership Notes:
Bradley Transportation Company, (1923-1952); United States Steel Corporation, (1952);
Hull Dimensions
1923
Length: 536.6' Width/Beam: 60.3' Depth: 29.5'
Tonnage
1923
Gross: 7,318 Net: 5,760
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, B. H. Taylor (1923-1957);
b. Propeller, Rogers City (1957- )
Nationality:
American (1923- )
Chronology:
1. 4/25/1962, Milwaukee, struck 6th street viaduct & repaired, ($3, 000 loss);
2. 5/15/1963, mouth of St. Clair River, collision, (Canadian, Propeller, Westmount, and German, Propeller, Lobivia), repaired;
3. 7/7/1963, Milwaukee, struck 6th street viaduct & repaired, ($3, 000 loss);
4. 10/26/1971, Carrollton, Michigan, "A" frame collapsed and repaired;
Notes
General notes:
Hull #787;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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