Hanna, M.A.

1899                                  M. A. Hanna                                  1967

Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Cleveland OH by Globe Iron Works, Hull 77
Launched Mar 25, 1899

430’ LOA, 410’ LBP, 50’ beam, 28’ depth
1 deck, hold beams, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1700 IHP

Enrolled at Cleveland OH Apr 28, 1899 (#
410.0 x 50.0 x 24.5, 4661 GT, 3116 NT     US 92929    to:
Cleveland Steamship Co., Cleveland OH, John Mitchell, Mgr. (home port Fairport OH)

Entered service 1899

Cargo hold rebuilt 1912 to arch construction and 12’ hatch centers at Toledo OH by Toledo Shipbuilding Co. (not remeasured)

Sold Dec 30, 1915 to Interlake Steamship Co., Cleveland OH, Pickands Mather & Co., Mgr. and renamed Hydrus (2) at beginning of 1916 season

Sold Nov 19, 1926 to Paterson Steamships Ltd., Fort William ON (home port to Fort William ON) and renamed Windoc (1) 1927

Enrolled Canadian at 428.0 x 50.0 x 24.0, 4599 GT, 3277 NT     Can 153116

Fleet renamed N. M. Paterson & Sons Ltd. 1951

Sold for scrap 1967 to Marine Salvage Ltd., Port Colborne ON.  Sailed to Toronto ON Dec 4, 1967 with cargo of storage grain and laid up.. Resold to Italian shipbreakers.  Towed out July 1968 with str. Leonard C. Hanna, towed by Polish tug Jantar.  Tow arrived LaSpezia Italy Aug 1, 1968.

 

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