Other name(s): Angol; Concon; George D. Dixon
Ship owner: Campania Chileana de Navigacion Interoceanica; Cia de Muelles de la Poblacion Vergara; Erie & Western Transportation Co.; Great Lakes Transit Corp.
Ship builder: Detroit Shipbuilding Co., Wyandotte, Michigan
Engine builder: Dry Dock Engine Works, Detroit, Michigan
Year ship built: 1910
Year engine built: 1910
Final disposition: Scrapped, 1959, In Italy.
Notes:
Launched, July 9, 1910.
Allegheny River in western Pennsylvania, 325 miles to junction with Monongahela River at Pittsburgh, to form Ohio River. Many Anchor Line ships were named after Pennsylvania rivers. Converted by Manitowoc Ship Building Co., 1945.
Remarks:
b) George D. Dixon (1925)
C) Concon (1945-Chile)
d) Angol (1954-Chile)
Owners:
1) Erie & Western Trans. Co. (Anchor Line-Pennsylvania
Railroad), Buffalo, New York
2) Great Lakes Transit Corp., Buffalo, New York (1916)
3) Campania Chileana de Navigacion Interoceanica, Valparaiso,
Chile (1946)
4) Cia de Muelles de la Poblacion Vergara, Valparaiso, Chile
Registry number: US. 207792
Hull number: 185
Vessel type: Package freighter
Height: 31 ft.
Width: 46 ft.
Length: 350 ft.
Stroke length: 42 in.
Gross tonnage: 3898
Net tonnage: 2967
Materials: Steel
Engine type: Quadruple expansion, 1700 HP.
Piston 1: 19 in.
Piston 2: 27.5 in.
Piston 3: 40 in.
Piston 4: 58 in.