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Taurus

IMO:

2200377

Details/Construction
Builder:	Chicago Ship Building Company	Location:	Chicago, Illinois	Hull #:	63
Keel Layed:		Launched:	1903/10/03	Commissioned:	1903/10/16

Propulsion
As built	Type:	1 Triple expansion steam engine	Output:	1200 IHP - 10 Knots
	Manufacturer:

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	132.9 m (436.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	4470
	Length (lbp):	126.8 m (416.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	3143
	Beam:	15.2 m (50.0 ft)	Dead Weight:
	Depth:	8.5 m (28.0 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Gilchrist Transportation Company - Cleveland, Ohio		1903/10/27	1913
Lackawanna Steamship Company - Cleveland, Ohio		1913	1943
U.S. War Shipping Administration		1943	1946
Steel Corporation of Canada - Hamilton, Ontario		1946	Scrapped

Fleet	From	Until
Gilchrist Transportation Company - Cleveland, Ohio	1903/10/27	1913
Interlake Steam Navigation Company - Montreal, Quebec	1913	1944

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Perry G. Walker	1913
Taurus

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 200377	Cleveland, Ohio, United States			1903/10/16	1903/10/27
US 200377	Fairport, Ohio, United States			1903/10/27	1932
US 200377	Wilmington, Delaware, United States			1932	1946

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Hamilton, Ontario by Steele Corporation of Canada.
Arrival at Yard	1946	Beached:		Work Began:
Lost				Date:

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