HEATH, A.R. (1901, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HEATH, A.R.
Year of Build:
1901
Official Number:
107659
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Saugatuck, MI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
2
Builder Name:
Cal Heath
Original Owner and Location:
Mr. Campbell, Grand Rapids, MI.
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
73'
Beam:
18.4'
Depth:
4.1'
Tonnage (gross):
48
Tonnage (net):
42
History
Chronology:

1901, May 31 Launched, christened by Miss Fannie Gilmore.

1902, Aug 2 Ran into Higgins Bridge, broke off port wheel house.

1904, Jul 29 Struck bridge at Spring Lake, smashed one of her paddle boxes.

1904, Oct 7 Towed spile driver to New Richmond to work on R.R. bridge.

1906, Aug 3 Owned Capt. B.A. Cross, South Haven; to operate Saugatuck - New Richmond.

1906, Aug 17 Broke paddle wheel in draw bridge, repaired.

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