Shipwreck · Lake Erie · Foundered
Cleveco
A tanker barge built in 1913, lost on Lake Erie in 1942. The record: “Foundered off Euclid, Ohio, December 2, 1942.”
Lost on Lake Erie
1942
Cleveco
Tanker barge · built 1913 · lost 1942
Wreck site not published in the record we draw from.
The vessel
On the record
- Type
- Tanker barge
- Builder
- American Shipbuilding Company
- Completed
- 1913
- Length
- 260 ft (79 m)
- Beam
- 43 ft (13 m)
- Tonnage
- 2,441
- Propulsion
- Pulled by dedicated tugboat
- Crew
- 18
- Fate
- Foundered off Euclid, Ohio, December 2, 1942
- Lake
- Lake Erie
Source
Vessel facts on this page come from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Cleveco, retrieved 2026-10-11. We print the fields as recorded and add nothing; a missing field means the record is silent. Tonnage and dimensions were often measured more than one way in their day, so they can differ between sources.
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