1910 Charles S. Price 1913
Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter
Built at Lorain OH by American Ship Building Co., Hull 381
Launched May 14, 1910
524’ LOA, 504’ LBP, 54’ beam, 30’ depth
1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 12’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1760 IHP
Enrolled at Cleveland OH June 7, 1910 (#52)
504.0 x 54.0 x 30.0, 6322 GT, 4901 NT US 207539 to:
Mahoning Steamship Co., Cleveland OH, M. A. Hanna & Co., Mgr. (home port Fairport OH)
Entered service June 6, 1910
Foundered Nov 9-10, 1913 in southern Lake Huron in the “Big Storm” of 1913. All 28 aboard lost.
Upbound with coal from Toledo OH. Enrollment closed Nov 29, 1913. Floated upside down for some time, finally sank northeast of Fort Gratiot Light.
See history in Detroit Marine Historian Nov 1963 (#143)
Also in Great Lakes Ships We Remember p. 328
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