USA - YN 794 SS Robert Hobson Structural Plans (1926)
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- USA - YN 794 SS Robert Hobson Structural Plans (1926)
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USA - YN 794 SS Robert Hobson Structural Plans (1926)
Author: American Shipbuilding Company, Lorain, Ohio
Year: 1926
USA - SS Robert Hobson Bulk Carrier Laker official nr: 226175 yard nr: 794 pennant: yard: American Ship Building Company, Lorain, Ohio laid down: launched: october 30 1926 completed: march 1927 3/1927: - Delivered as Robert Hobson to Interlake Steamship Co, Middle Heights, Ohio 20/11/1948: - Ran aground off Duluth, Minnesota. Hit breakwater, then swung starboard side against wall, puncturing hull 1964: - Received bow thruster at Fraser-Nelson Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Superior, Wisconsin 1966: - To Picklands Mather & Co 16/5/1972: - Struck dock at Peerless Cement Co, Port Huron, Michigan in dense fog. Damage to bow about $100,000 1973: - To Interlanke Steamship Company 1975: - Sold for scrap to Marine Salvage Ltd, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada 1975: - Sold to Quebec & Ontario Transportation Co Ltd. Renamed Outarde 1976: - Boilers converted to oil firing at Toronto 30/3/1983: - R an aground approximately one thousand feet from the dock at Cardinal, Ontario. Refloated the following day with assistance of the tugs Daniel McAllister and the Salvage Monarch 21/12/1983: - Laid up at Toronto 1984: - To Group Desgagnes Ltd 28/3/1985: - Delivered to Port Colborne Marine Terminals Inc, P