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  • Chicago Belle (1871)
    Chicago Belle (1871)
    Ship       Other Names: Wiarton Belle (1880); Official No.: 71188; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1879) 103x18x5 Owned by "Capt. Port", Wiarton 1880; to "Mr. Buck", Waubaushene 1882; J. Anderson, Waubaushene 1886; J. Gidley, Penetanguishene 1895. Built by F. W. Myers, Chicago 1871. Engine 14x14 by D. Bell, Buffalo, New York. (made 1864, passed …
    Ship     Other Names: Wiarton Belle (1880); Official No.: 71188; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1879) 103x18x5 Owned by "Capt. Port", Wiarton 1880; to "Mr. Buck", Waubaushene 1882; J. Anderson, Waubaushene 1886; J. Gidley, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Alcyone (1890)
    Alcyone (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 103964; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1898) 76x11x6 Owned by H. Molson, Montreal. Engine 6½-10-16x11 by Dean Brothers, Chicago. Yacht. Probably broken up 1918
    Ship     Official No.: 103964; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1898) 76x11x6 Owned by H. Molson, Montreal. Engine 6½-10-16x11 by Dean Brothers, Chicago. Yacht. Probably broken up 1918
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Mariel (1883)
    Mariel (1883)
    Ship       Official No.: 130772; Previous Registration: U.S.A. 66x14x8 Owned by S. Shipman, Sault Ste. Marie Ont. Built by Gregory, Chicago 1883. Engine 11-20x16 by Fraser & Chalmers, Chicago. Fish tug.
    Ship     Official No.: 130772; Previous Registration: U.S.A. 66x14x8 Owned by S. Shipman, Sault Ste. Marie Ont. Built by Gregory, Chicago 1883. Engine 11-20x16 by Fraser & Chalmers, Chicago. Fish tug.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Masaba (1890)
    Masaba (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 130188; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1912) 240x40x25 Owned by J. & J. T. Mathews (Masaba Steamship Co.), Toronto. Built by Chicago Shipbuilding Co., Chicago, 1902. Engine 21-33½-51x42 by Globe Iron Works, Cleveland. To France as "General Henrys" 1918.
    Ship     Official No.: 130188; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1912) 240x40x25 Owned by J. & J. T. Mathews (Masaba Steamship Co.), Toronto. Built by Chicago Shipbuilding Co., Chicago, 1902. Engine 21-33½-51x42 by Globe …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Ontadoc (1903)
    Ontadoc (1903)
    Ship       Other Names: Sirius; Official No.: 153112; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1926) as Sirius 424x50x24 Owned by N. M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd, 1926-1970. Built by Chicago Shipbuilding Co. 1903. Engine 22-35-58x40 by builders. Arrived Ismir, Turkey 10/72 for scrapping.
    Ship     Other Names: Sirius; Official No.: 153112; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1926) as Sirius 424x50x24 Owned by N. M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd, 1926-1970. Built by Chicago Shipbuilding Co. 1903. Engine 22-35-58x40 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Glenealy (1903)
    Glenealy (1903)
    Ship       Other Names: Cobourg; Chapleau (1927); Official No.: 145461; Previous Registration: France (1921) as Cobourg 246x41x15 Owned by Glen Steamships Ltd., (James Playfair) Midland, Ont. 1921-1924; Carter Wood Shipping Co. 1924; George Hall Coal & Shipping Corp. 1925-1926; Canada Steamship Lines 1926-19. Built by Chicago Shipbuilding Co. 1903. Engine 18-25-42x30 by …
    Ship     Other Names: Cobourg; Chapleau (1927); Official No.: 145461; Previous Registration: France (1921) as Cobourg 246x41x15 Owned by Glen Steamships Ltd., (James Playfair) Midland, Ont. 1921-1924; Carter Wood Shipping Co. 1924; …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Glensannox (1896)
    Glensannox (1896)
    Ship       Other Names: George E. Hartnell; Portsmouth (1926); Official No.: 151589; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1923) as George E. Hartnell 357x44x22 Owned by Great Lakes Transportation Co. (James Playfair), Midland, to Canada Steamship Lines 1926. Built (as barge) by Chicago Shipbuilding Co. 1896. Engine 19-32-56x36 (maker unknown). Converted to a powered bulk …
    Ship     Other Names: George E. Hartnell; Portsmouth (1926); Official No.: 151589; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1923) as George E. Hartnell 357x44x22 Owned by Great Lakes Transportation Co. (James Playfair), Midland, to Canada …
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  • MARITANA (1892, Bulk Freighter)
    MARITANA (1892, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Official No.: 92459; Final Date: 1947; Dimensions (LBD): 320' x 45' x 25' ; 1892 Owned Minnesota Steamship Co 1900 Installation of 2 Scotch boilers, 13' 4" x 11' 9", by Globe Iron Works 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel) 1929 Owned Buckeye Steamship Co (Hutchinson) 1942 Owned U.S. …
    Ship     Official No.: 92459; Final Date: 1947; Dimensions (LBD): 320' x 45' x 25' ; 1892 Owned Minnesota Steamship Co 1900 Installation of 2 Scotch boilers, 13' 4" x 11' 9", …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MARTHA (1896, Barge)
    MARTHA (1896, Barge)
    Ship       Other Names: FLORENCE; MAUREEN H.; FLORENCE J.; OWENDOC; C.S. BAND; Official No.: 92697; Final Date: 1980; Dimensions (LBD): 352' x 44' x 26' ; 1896 Owned Minnesota Steamship Co 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship (U.S. Steel) 1936 Owned Pigeon River Lumber Co (Geistman Steamship Co) 1937 Renamed FLORENCE 1938 Owned Lakehead …
    Ship     Other Names: FLORENCE; MAUREEN H.; FLORENCE J.; OWENDOC; C.S. BAND; Official No.: 92697; Final Date: 1980; Dimensions (LBD): 352' x 44' x 26' ; 1896 Owned Minnesota Steamship Co 1901 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • GEORGE B. LEONARD (1903, Bulk Freighter)
    GEORGE B. LEONARD (1903, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Official No.: 86671; Final Date: 1948; Dimensions (LBD): 380' x 50' ; 1903 Owned U.S. Transportation Co 1911 Owned Great Lakes Steamship Co 1942 Owned U.S. Maritime Commission 1948 Scrapped in Hamilton, ONT; Original Owner: U.S. Transportation Co; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Ship     Official No.: 86671; Final Date: 1948; Dimensions (LBD): 380' x 50' ; 1903 Owned U.S. Transportation Co 1911 Owned Great Lakes Steamship Co 1942 Owned U.S. Maritime Commission 1948 Scrapped …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • THOMAS LYNCH (1907, Bulk Freighter)
    THOMAS LYNCH (1907, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: WIARTON; Official No.: 204212; Final Date: 1972; Dimensions (LBD): 580' x 58' x 27.5' ; 1907 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel) 1940 Installation of 2 water tube boilers by Babcock & Wilcox Co 1965 Owned Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd; renamed WIARTON; Original Owner: Pittsburgh Steamship Co.; Final …
    Ship     Other Names: WIARTON; Official No.: 204212; Final Date: 1972; Dimensions (LBD): 580' x 58' x 27.5' ; 1907 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel) 1940 Installation of 2 water tube …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • WILLIAM A. HAWGOOD (1907, Bulk Freighter)
    WILLIAM A. HAWGOOD (1907, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: R.L. AGASSIZ; CARLE C. CONWAY; Official No.: 204701; Final Date: 1964; Dimensions (LBD): 532' x 56' x 31' ; 1907 Owned Atlas Steamship Co (Hawgood) 1911 Owned Calumet Transportation Co (Hanna); renamed R.L. AGASSIZ 1925 Owned Producers Steamship Co (Hanna) 1934 Renamed CARLE C. CONWAY 1936 Owned National …
    Ship     Other Names: R.L. AGASSIZ; CARLE C. CONWAY; Official No.: 204701; Final Date: 1964; Dimensions (LBD): 532' x 56' x 31' ; 1907 Owned Atlas Steamship Co (Hawgood) 1911 Owned Calumet …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • WILLIAM L. BROWN (1901, Bulk Freighter)
    WILLIAM L. BROWN (1901, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: GEORGE H. INGALLS; Official No.: 81747; Final Date: 1967; Dimensions (LBD): 430' x 50.3' x 28.6' ; 1901 Owned Federal Steamship Co (Elphicke) 1910 Owned John Mitchell (Hanna) 1911 Owned Republic Transportation Co (Hanna) 1913 Reconstructed 1923 Owned Eastern Steamship Co (Boland & Cornelius) 1924 Renamed GEORGE H. …
    Ship     Other Names: GEORGE H. INGALLS; Official No.: 81747; Final Date: 1967; Dimensions (LBD): 430' x 50.3' x 28.6' ; 1901 Owned Federal Steamship Co (Elphicke) 1910 Owned John Mitchell (Hanna) …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • BRYN MAWR (1900, Barge)
    BRYN MAWR (1900, Barge)
    Ship       Other Names: BRYN BARGE; Official No.: 3845; Final Date: 1968; Dimensions (LBD): 400' x 50' x 27' ; 1900 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (Carnegie) 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. steel Corp.) 1940 Owned Upper Lakes & St. Lawrence Navigation Co. Ltd; renamed BRYN BARGE 1968 Used as breakwater near …
    Ship     Other Names: BRYN BARGE; Official No.: 3845; Final Date: 1968; Dimensions (LBD): 400' x 50' x 27' ; 1900 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (Carnegie) 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • MAUNALOA (1899, Bulk Freighter)
    MAUNALOA (1899, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: MAUNALOA II; Official No.: 92974; Final Date: 1971; Dimensions (LBD): 430' x 50.3' x 28.6' ; 1899 Owned Minnesota Steamship Co 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel) 1922 Reconstructed 1926 Installation of 2 water tube boilers built by Babcock & Wilcox Co in 1925 1945 Owned Upper …
    Ship     Other Names: MAUNALOA II; Official No.: 92974; Final Date: 1971; Dimensions (LBD): 430' x 50.3' x 28.6' ; 1899 Owned Minnesota Steamship Co 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel) …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CARRINGTON (1897, Barge)
    CARRINGTON (1897, Barge)
    Ship       Other Names: CORDOVA; DELKOTE; Official No.: 127172; Final Date: 1969; Dimensions (LBD): 352.3' x 44.2' x 26' ; 1897 Owned Elphicke & Co 1899 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (Carnegie) 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel Corp,) 1924 Owned Detroit Sulphite Transportation Co 1927 Renamed CORDOVA 1939 Owned Driftwood Lands …
    Ship     Other Names: CORDOVA; DELKOTE; Official No.: 127172; Final Date: 1969; Dimensions (LBD): 352.3' x 44.2' x 26' ; 1897 Owned Elphicke & Co 1899 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (Carnegie) 1901 …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • CRESCENT CITY (1897, Bulk Freighter)
    CRESCENT CITY (1897, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: CARL W. MEYERS; Official No.: 127176; Final Date: 1959; Dimensions (LBD): 406' x 48' x 28' ; 1897 Owned Zenith Transit Co (Wolvin) 1900 Owned American Steamship Co (Wolvin) 1901 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel) 1927 Owned Tomlinson 1928 Owned Nicholson-Universal Steamship Co; reconstructed 1946 Owned T.H. …
    Ship     Other Names: CARL W. MEYERS; Official No.: 127176; Final Date: 1959; Dimensions (LBD): 406' x 48' x 28' ; 1897 Owned Zenith Transit Co (Wolvin) 1900 Owned American Steamship Co …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • WILLIAM E. COREY (1905, Bulk Freighter)
    WILLIAM E. COREY (1905, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: RIDGETOWN; Official No.: 202296; Final Date: 1974; Dimensions (LBD): 549' x 56' x 31' ; 1905 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel Corp.) 1937 Installation of 2 water tube boilers built by Babcock & Wilcox Co 1963 Owned Upper Lakes Shipping Ltd; renamed RIDGETOWN 1974 Sunk as breakwater …
    Ship     Other Names: RIDGETOWN; Official No.: 202296; Final Date: 1974; Dimensions (LBD): 549' x 56' x 31' ; 1905 Owned Pittsburgh Steamship Co (U.S. Steel Corp.) 1937 Installation of 2 water …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • PERRY G. WALKER (1903, Bulk Freighter)
    PERRY G. WALKER (1903, Bulk Freighter)
    Ship       Other Names: TAURUS; Official No.: 200377; Final Date: 1949; Dimensions (LBD): 416' x 50' x 24' ; 1903 Owned Gilchrist Transportation Co 1913 Owned Interlake Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & Co); renamed TAURUS 1941 U.S. Shipping Commission 1949 Scrapped; Original Owner: Gilchrist Transportation Co; Final Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Scrapped
    Ship     Other Names: TAURUS; Official No.: 200377; Final Date: 1949; Dimensions (LBD): 416' x 50' x 24' ; 1903 Owned Gilchrist Transportation Co 1913 Owned Interlake Steamship Co (Pickands, Mather & …
    Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
  • Charlton (1862)
    Charlton (1862)
    Ship       Other Names: Charles Kellogg; Official No.: 88622; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1884) as Charles Kellogg First Rebuild: Official Number: 88622 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 135 x 19 -- 389 tons Rebuilt: Collingwood, Ontario, Canada in 1894 120x19x13 Owned by International Towing & Wrecking Co. 1885; Boutelle Towing & Wrecking Co., Sarnia 1895; …
    Ship     Other Names: Charles Kellogg; Official No.: 88622; Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1884) as Charles Kellogg First Rebuild: Official Number: 88622 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 135 x 19 -- 389 tons Rebuilt: Collingwood, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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