Matthew Andrews at Ashtabula (52011710261)

John j. Lee photo # 97 vessel histories of sterling berry: matthew andrews (1st) 1907-1978 steel great lakes bulk freighter built at cleveland oh by american ship building co. , hull 437 launched jan 12, 1907 552’ loa, 532’ lbp, 56’ beam, 31’ depth 1 deck, arch cargo hold construction, hatches @ 12’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1760 ihp enrolled at cleveland oh march 18, 1907 (#62) 532. 0 x 56. 0 x 31. 0, 7014 gt, 5497 nt us 203907 to: kinsman transit co. , cleveland oh (home port fairport oh) entered service 1907 renamed harry l. Findlay 1933 rebuilt 1954 and repowered with skinner unaflow engine at lorain oh by american ship building co. Remeasured to 7038 gt, 5509 nt fleet renamed kinsman marine transit co. 1963 renamed paul l. Tietjen 1965 sold for scrap 1978 to triad salvage inc. And scrapped at ashtabula oh.