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Isthmian Name: | Steel Chemist | Period: | Ancient |
| Gross Tonnage: | 1,694 | Net: | 974 |
| Dimensions: | 250' 0" x 42' 7" x 20' 0" | MC Type: | |
| Builder: | Federal Shipbuilding Co. Kearny, NJ | Hull # USMC Hull # Date of Build: Delivered: | 83 1926 |
| Engines: | Oil Engines | Engine Builder: | Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp. Buffalo, NY |
| Navigation: | DF, GyC | Decks, etc.: | 1 Deck, Oil Engine |
| Began Isthmian Service: | 1926 | Ended Isthmian Service: | 1941 |
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Date | Vessel # | Vessel Name | Vessel Owner | Call Ltrs | Home Port | Flag |
1926 | 225935 | Steel Chemist | U.S. Steel Products Co. New York | MGFP | New York | US |
1933 | 225935 | Steel Chemist | U.S. Steel Export Co. New York | KFZW | New York | US |
1941 | 225935 | Steel Chemist | U.S. Steel Export Co. New York | KFZW | New York | US |
1941 | 225935 | Steel Chemist | American Steel & Wire of NJ Cleveland, Ohio | KFZW | New York | US |
1947 | 225935 | The Inland | Inland Steel Co. Cleveland, Ohio | KFZW | Chicago | US |
1949 | 190468 | Transinland | Coastalake Tankers Ltd. Ontario, Canada | VDYL | Monteal | Canadian |
1957 | 190468 | Transinland | Transit Tankers & Terminals, Ltd. Montreal, Canada | VDYL | Montreal | Canadian |
1958 | 190468 | Transinland | Coastalake Tankers Ltd. Ontario, Canada | VDYL | Montreal | Canadian |
1965 | 190468 | Transinland | Canadian Sea Lakers, Ltd., Transit Tankers & Terminals Montreal, Canada | VDYL | Montreal | Canadian |
1968 | 190468 | Inland Transport | Hall Corporation of Canada Montreal, Canada | VDYL | Montreal | Canadian |
1974 | 190468 | Inland Transport | Tara Corporation, Ltd. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands | VDYL | Montreal | Canadian |
| Disposition Date | Comments |
| 1974 | Reported in Lloyds 11/72: "Damaged by Stranding - to be Broken Up". Sold 9/74 to be scrapped. Stranded November 4, 1972, although sold she was not scrapped until 1980 when work began at Port Maitland, Ontario by Harry Gamble Shipyard, Ltd. Work was completed in March 1981. |
| The information on this page is the kind contribution of Skip Lewis. Skip, whose dad sailed for Isthmian, is an avid collector and researcher of everything Isthmian. In his quest, he has used many sources and publications including Lloyd's of London and Imperial Steel by John Atherton. Thank you, Skip. Copyright © 2003-2007 - All rights reserved. |
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