Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Craycroft (Propeller, 1918)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Craycroft
Also known as:
Fred W. Green
Year of Build:
1918
Official Number:
217055
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ecorse, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Ownership Notes:
United States Shipping Board, (1918-1927); Roen, John J., (1927-1932); Northwesern Company, (1932-1941); United States Maritime Commission, (1941-1042); Minisgtdry of War Transport, (1941-1942); United Sttates Government, 2/14/1942;
Hull Dimensions
1918
Length: 253.5' Width/Beam: 43.8' Depth: 20.4'
Tonnage
1918
Gross: 2,298 Net: 1,367
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Craycroft (1918-1927);
b. Propeller, Fred W. Green (1927-1942)
Nationality:
American (1918-1941); Great Britain (1941-1942); American (1942-1942)
Chronology:

1. 5/31/1942, 200mileseast of Bermuda, (30.20N x 62W), sunk by a German submarine, (5 lives lost);

Notes
General notes:
Hull #205; She was fitted with cranes in1927;
Sources:
1. 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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