Alpena at LaFarge Dock - Cleveland, OH Steamship Alpena


The Cement Carrier Alpena was originally built 1942 as the Leon Fraser for the Pittsburgh Steamship Co. as a bulk freighter. She was shortened 120 feet and converted to a cement carrier in 1991.


Alpena - US.241856
Year
Built
Length
(feet)
Beam
(feet)
Moulded Depth Fuel Horse
Power
Gross
Registered
Tonnage
1942 503'3"
519'7" overall
67' 33' oil 4400 shp 8018

January 1995, lay-up at the LaFarge dock in Cleveland, Ohio.

January 1996, lay-up at the LaFarge dock in Cleveland, Ohio.


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