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Transit History

Created: 2019-01-04 9:15:55 PM
Last Edited: 2023-12-23 4:01:12 PM

Sumatra	Sumatra (1954/07/04)	Sumatra (1955/05/14)	Sumatra (1955/07)
Sumatra (1961/09/16)	Dolomite (1967/08)	Dolomite (1968/09/14)

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Details/Construction
Builder:	Cleveland Shipbuilding Company	Location:	Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Hull #:	28
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1897/06/17	Commissioned:	1897/08/05

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 Quadruple expansion engine	Output:	1585 ihp - 10 knots
	Manufacturer:	Cleveland Shipbuilding Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Dimensions
Year: 1929	Length (oa):	129.5 m (425.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	4715
	Length (lbp):	126.1 m (413.66 ft)	Net Tonnage:	2860
	Beam:	14.7 m (48.2 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:	8.5 m (28.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	6.1 m (20.1 ft)
	Change Description:	Converted to a self unloading bulk carrier at Lorain, Ohio by the American Ship Building Company

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Zenith Transit Company - Duluth, Minnesota, USA	A.B. Wolvin - USA	1897/08	1900/02
American Steamship Company - Duluth, Minnesota, USA	A.B. Wolvin - USA	1900/02	1901/02
Pittsburgh Steamship Company - Duluth, Minnesota, United States	A.B. Wolvin - USA	1901/02	1927/04/26
Empire Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA	G.A. Tomlinson - USA	1927/04/26	1929/01
Sumatra Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA		1929/01	1954/02
Tomlinson Fleet Corporation - Cleveland, Ohio, USA		1954/02	1961/01
Law Quarries Transportation Ltd. - Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada	N.J. Reoch - Canada	1961/01	1967/01
Law Quarries Transportation Ltd. - Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada	Bayswater Shipping Ltd. - Brockville, Ontario, Canada	1967/01	1967/12

Fleet	From	Until
United States Steel Corporation	1901/02	1927/04/26
R.E. Law Crushed Stone Company - Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada	1961/01	1968

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Empire City	1930
Sumatra	1962
Dolomite	1968

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 136623	Duluth, Minnesota, United States	WB3378		1897/08	1961/01
UK 316031	Hamilton, Bermuda	ZFDI		1961/01	1966/01
Can 316031	Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada	CYNG		1966/01	1968/02

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Santander, Spain
Arrival at Yard	1968/10/20	Beached:		Work Began:
Lost				Date:

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