SS Wilfred Sykes

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cargo ship
gptkbp:beam 75 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:American_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:built gptkb:Portsmouth,_Ohio
1234
1981
July 1943
gptkbp:capacity approximately 20,000 tons
gptkbp:class gptkb:American_Bureau_of_Shipping
gptkbp:completed 1943
gptkbp:crew_size 30
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980
gptkbp:design Great_Lakes_freighter_design
gptkbp:draft 28 feet
gptkbp:engineType steam engine
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:firstMatch 1943
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:frequency 1943 to 1980
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest freighters on the Great Lakes
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SS Wilfred Sykes
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:U.S._Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:launchDate April 15, 1943
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 605 feet
605 feet 6 inches
long-range freighter
gptkbp:notable_event collided with another vessel in 1970
grounding in 1975
gptkbp:notable_feature self-unloading system
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:U.S._Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U.S._Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:passenger_traffic multiple compartments
1,000 tons of iron ore
gptkbp:passengerCapacity bulk_cargo
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbine
gptkbp:role transporting iron ore
gptkbp:safetyFeatures generally good
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Lake_Huron
gptkb:Lake_Michigan
gptkb:Lake_Erie
gptkb:Lake_Superior
gptkb:Lake_Ontario
gptkbp:services Great_Lakes_shipping
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:SS_William_A._McGowan
1980
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:tourism scrapyard
gptkbp:type freighter
gptkbp:weight 10,500 tons
gptkbp:year 1980