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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: Harry Coulby

Other name(s): Kinsman Enterprise

Ship owner: Interlake Steamship Co.; Kinsman Marine Transit Co.

Ship builder: American Ship Building Co., Lorain, Ohio

Engine builder: American Ship Building Co., Lorain, Ohio

Engine re-builder: De Laval Steam Turbine Co., New York, New York

Year ship built: 1927

Year engine built: 1927

Final disposition: In and out of service during the 1990s - future uncertain.

Notes:

Re-engined in 1957 to a 2 cylinder turbine engine by DeLaval Steam Turbine Co.

In long-term lay up during the 1980s.

Remarks:

b) Kinsman Enterprise (1989)

Owners:

1) Interlake Steamship Co., Cleveland, Ohio

2) Kinsman Marine Transit Co.

Registry number: US. 226742

Hull number: 798

Vessel type: Bulk Freighter

Height: 33 ft.

Width: 65.2 ft.

Length: 615.2 ft.

Stroke length: 42 in.

Gross tonnage: 9467

Net tonnage: 7485

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 25 in.

Piston 2: 41 in.

Piston 3: 67 in.

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