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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: Eugene J. Buffington

Ship owner: Pittsburgh Steamship Co.

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

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

Year ship built: 1909

Year engine built: 1909

Final disposition: Sold for scrap in 1980. Scrapped at Bilbao, Spain.

Registry number: US. 206147

Hull number: 366

Vessel type: Bulk Freighter

Height: 32 ft.

Width: 58 ft.

Length: 580 ft.

Stroke length: 42 in.

Gross tonnage: 7528

Net tonnage: 3839

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 23 in.

Piston 2: 39 in.

Piston 3: 65 in.

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