SS James Carruthers

James C. Carruthers
History
Canada
NameJames C. Carruthers
Operator
  • St. Lawrence & Chicago Steam Navigation Company Limited
  • Toronto, Ontario Canada
Builder
  • Collingwood Shipbuilding Company
  • Collingwood, Ontario Canada
Yard number0038
Launched22 May 1913
Completed1913
FateFoundered 9 November 1913
NotesCanadian Registry #131090
General characteristics
Class & typeBulk freighter
Tonnage
Length550 ft (170 m)
Beam58 ft (18 m)
Depth27 ft (8.2 m)
PropulsionTriple expansion steam
Crew22
NotesJames Carruthers had a sister ship, SS J.H.G. Hagarty

SS James Carruthers was a Canadian Great Lakes freighter built in 1913. The ship was owned by the St. Lawrence & Chicago Steam Navigation Company Ltd., of Toronto, Ontario, with the official registry number 131090. The James Carruthers was lost 9 November 1913 on Lake Huron during the Great Lakes Storm of 1913. The crew of 22 perished with the vessel.

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