Other name(s): Brocton; Valdez
Ship owner: Alaska Steamship Co.; Rutland Transit Co.; Rutland-Lake Michigan Transit Co.; U.S. War Shipping Adm.
Ship builder: Great Lakes Engineering Works
Engine builder: Great Lakes Engineering Works, Ecorse, Michigan
Year ship built: 1908
Year engine built: 1908
Final disposition: Scrapped at Providence, Rhode Island in 1950.
Remarks:
b) Valdez
c) Brocton
Owners:
1) Rutland Transit Co.
2) Alaska Steamship Co.
3) Rutland, Lake Michigan Transit Co.
4) U.S. War Shipping Adm.
Registry number: US. 204944
Hull number: 37
Vessel type: Package freighter
Height: 27 ft.
Width: 43.2 ft.
Length: 244 ft.
Stroke length: 36 in.
Gross tonnage: 2285
Net tonnage: 1939
Materials: Steel
Engine type: Quadruple expansion
Piston 1: 16.75 in.
Piston 2: 24 in.
Piston 3: 35 in.
Piston 4: 51 in.