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Created: 2018-11-25 6:54:42 PM
Last Edited: 2021-11-29 2:37:49 PM

Cason J. Calloway	Cason J. Callaway	Cason J. Callaway	Cason J. Callaway (1955/06)
Cason J. Callaway (1965)	Cason J. Callaway (1975/06)	Cason J. Callaway (1979/03)	Cason J. Callaway (1979/06)
Cason J. Callaway (1988/07)	Cason J. Callaway (1989)	Cason J. Calloway (1991)	Cason J. Calloway (2000/06)
Cason J. Calloway (2005/06/29)	Cason J. Callaway (2016/05/23)	Cason J. Calloway (2020/06/15)

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Details/Construction
Builder:	Great Lakes Engineering Works	Location:	Ecorse, Michigan	Hull #:	297
Keel Layed:	1951/01/03	Launched:	1952/03/22	Commissioned:	1952/10

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 Steam turbine	Output:	7000 SHP - 14 Knots
	Manufacturer:

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	197.2 m (647.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	11591
	Length (lbp):		Net Tonnage:
	Beam:	21.4 m (70.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	19600
	Depth:		Displacement:
	Draft:
Year: 1974	Length (oa):	233.8 m (767.1 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	13764
	Length (lbp):		Net Tonnage:	10786
	Beam:	21.4 m (70.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	26778
	Depth:		Displacement:
	Draft:
	Change Description:	Lengthened by Fraser Shipyards (Superior, Wisconsin).
Year: 1982	Length (oa):	233.8 m (767.1 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	12309
	Length (lbp):		Net Tonnage:	9332
	Beam:	21.4 m (70.2 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:		Displacement:
	Draft:
	Change Description:	Converted to a self-unloader by Fraser Shipyards (Superior, Wisconsin).

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner

Manager

From

Until

Fleet	From	Until
Pittsburgh Steamship Company - Duluth, Minnesota	1948/08	1951/07
United States Steel Corporation	1951/07	1967
USS Great Lakes Fleet Inc. - Duluth, Minnesota	1981	1981/11/30
Canadian National Railway - Montreal, Quebec

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Cason J. Callaway

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 264349	Duluth, Minnesota, United States	WDH7556	366971340	1952/10

Description

Sold to Canadian National Railway Co. (Montreal, Quebec) in 2003, but operated by Keystone Shipping Co. (Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania) so it can continue to trade between U.S. ports.

Disposition
Description/Location
Arrival at Yard	Beached:	Work Began:
Lost		Date:

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