THEANO (1889, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
THEANO
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
BR110350
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Slikkerveer, NETH
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
P. Smit
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
241.8'
Beam:
36'
Depth:
17.1'
Tonnage (gross):
1,534
Tonnage (net):
952
Final Disposition
Final Location:
near Trowbridge Island, 3 miles east of Thunder Bay, ONT
Lake Superior
Date:
17 Nov 1906
Final Depth:
200'+'
How:
wrecked
Final Cargo:
Steel rails
Notes:
struck Marvin Island, holed on rocky shore, boiler blew and slipped off into deep water near Trowbridge Island; located in 2004
History
Chronology:

1889 Registered out of Newcastle, England.

1900, Jul Purchased by Algoma Central Railway; arrived in Toronto, ONT.

1906, Nov 17 Wrecked

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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