RUST, DAVID W. (1873, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
RUST, DAVID W.
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
6793
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
E. Saginaw, MI
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
2
Builder Name:
Thomas Arnold
Original Owner and Location:
William H. Pringle, et al, Cleveland
Ownership Notes:
William Kelley, Detroit, Aloney Rus, E. Saginaw and D. W. Rust, Saginaw.
Power
Number of Masts:
4
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
two 29 x 30", 425hp @ 85rpm engines, Globe Iron Works 11.5 x 16' @ 60# steam tubular boiler 10' wheels
Hull Dimensions
Length:
201.8'
Beam:
33.5'
Depth:
18.5'
Tonnage (gross):
884.03
Tonnage (net):
666
Capacity:
1,250 tons
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Toledo, OH; Maumee River.
Lake Erie.
Date:
1913
How:
abandoned
History
Chronology:

1873, Oct 13 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1877, May 7 Sunk schooner FRANCIS BERRIMAN in collision off Sturgeon Pt., 20 miles SE Thunder Bay, Lake Huron.

1881, Apr 23 Owned Menominee Transportation Co., Milwaukee, WI; towed L. C. BOTTS and D. K. CLINT.

1882 Rebuilt Wolf and Davidson, Milwaukee.

1884 Owned George Van Dyke et al, Milwaukee.

1885 Ran Escanaba-Ohio, ore trade.

1887, Mar 16 Owned Chapen Mining Co., Milwaukee; 1 11.5 x 16' @ 90# steam firebox boiler, John Mohr and sons, Chicago, IL (1887).

1890 Towed TOKIO.

1890, Jul 15 Owned Interstate Transit Co., Milwaukee.

1892, Apr 9 Owned Lafayette Sullivan et al, Toledo, OH.

1892, May 19 Damaged by falling conveyer trest; lost smoke stack; replaced; towed C. C. BARNES and W. H. ROUNDS.

1892, Nov 29 Repaired at L'Anse, storm damage, Lake Superior.

1894, Jul 21 Grounded Squrrel Island, ore laden.

1895, Apr 25 Rig changed to 2 masts.

1898 Towed EDWARD KELLEY and CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE.

1898, Sep Aground near Escanaba, MI with KELLEY.

1907 Towed C. C. BARNES, G. G. HOUGHTON and J. SCHUET.

1910, Jul Owned Northwestern Dredge and Dock Co., Marinette and Albert Ceal, Duluth, MN.

1913 Dismasted and abandoned, Toledo, OH.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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