(1947) 1952                              N. W. Gokey                   1953 (19

Steel coastal tanker

Built at Brookly NY by Ira S. Bushey & Sons Inc., Hull 592
Launched

Engaged in coastal service until brought to the Great Lakes

242’6” LBP, 40’ beam, 18’ depth
1 deck, oil-fired diesel engine, 1200 BHP

Enrolled at
243.1 x 40.0 x 17.6, 1488 GT, 1235 NT     US 252768     to:
Diesel Tanker N. W. Gokey Inc., New York NY (home port New York NY)

Entered Great Lakes service Nov 1952
Up Montreal QC Nov 6, 1952 with cargo of oil for Toronto ON.  Up Welland Canal Nov 11, 1952

Transferred Oct 1953 to off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes.  Down Welland Canal Oct 19, 1953.      Down Cardinal ON Oct 21, 1953 light from Grand Haven MI

Renamed Christian F. Reinauer 1971 and Bobbi J. 19

IMO 524501

5221