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Created: 2018-12-16 9:57:00 AM
Last Edited: 2024-09-11 1:02:45 PM

Buckeye	Buckeye	Charles W. Galloway (1954)	Buckeye (1974)
Buckeye (1974)	Buckeye (1974)	Buckeye (1974/10/19)	Buckeye (1974/10/19)
Buckeye (1976)	Buckeye (1977)	Buckeye (1979)	Buckeye (1979/07/29)
Buckeye (1979/07/29)	Buckeye (1985/05/22)	Buckeye (1985/05/22)	Buckeye (1985/05/22)
Buckeye (1985/09/15)	Buckeye (1986/08/28)	Buckeye (1987/09)	Buckeye (1987/09/16)
Buckeye (1990)

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Details/Construction
Builder:	American Ship Building Company	Location:	Cleveland, Ohio, United States	Hull #:	447
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1910/01/29	Commissioned:	1910/04

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 triple expansion steam engine (23.5", 38" & 63" x 42")	Output:	1760 ihp (1313 kW) - 11.0 Knots
	Manufacturer:	American Ship Building Company - Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	159.7 m (524.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	6291
	Length (lbp):	153.6 m (504.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	4921
	Beam:	16.5 m (54.0 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:	9.1 m (30.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:
Year: 1948	Length (oa):	159.7 m (524.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	6475
	Length (lbp):	153.6 m (504.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	5157
	Beam:	16.5 m (54.0 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:	9.1 m (30.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:
	Change Description:	Converted to crane ship/self-unloader by Christy Corporation (Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin).
Year: 1979	Length (oa):	159.7 m (524.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	6475
	Length (lbp):	153.6 m (504.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	5157
	Beam:	16.5 m (54.0 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:	9.1 m (30.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:
	Change Description:	Converted to a barge.

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Miller Transit Company - Cleveland, Ohio	W.C. Richardson	1910/04	1920
Columbia Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio	John T. Kelly	1920	1931/11
Columbia Transportation Company - Cleveland, Ohio		1931/11	1957/10
Oglebay Norton Company - Cleveland, Ohio		1957/10	1979
Lake Transportation Company - Toledo, Ohio		1979	1994

Fleet	From	Until
Columbia Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio	1920	1931/11
Columbia Transportation Company - Cleveland, Ohio	1931/11	1957/10
Oglebay Norton Company - Cleveland, Ohio	1957/10	1979
Lake Transportation Company - Toledo, Ohio	1979	1994

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Leonard B. Miller	1937
Charles W. Galloway	1958
Robert C. Norton	1974
Buckeye	1994

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 207272	Fairport, Ohio, United States			1910/04	1931/11
US 207272	Wilmington, Delaware, United States			1931/11	1994

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at South Chicago, Illinois.
Arrival at Yard	1994	Beached:		Work Began:
Lost				Date:

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