CORAL (1871, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CORAL
Year of Build:
1871
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wallaceburg, ONT
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William Taylor
Original Owner and Location:
Robert Daly, Wallaceburg, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
0
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
86'
Beam:
21.17'
Depth:
7.17'
Tonnage (gross):
118.53
Tonnage (net):
80
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Georgian Bay.
Lake Huron.
Date:
1887
How:
Foundered.
Final Cargo:
Horses.
History
Chronology:

1878 Major repairs.

1878, Sep 4 Owned Hiram Ives, Windsor.

1880, Fall Disabled at Detroit.

1881, Apr 18 Owned Wm. Stokes, Newberry, ONT & John McRae, Glencoe, ONT.

1885, Apr 27 Owned J. McRae & J.M. Tully.

1886, Oct 11 Owned Stokes & Tully, Windsor.

1886, Fall Ran ashore near Rondeau, Lake Erie.

1887, Apr Released by tug INTERNATIONAL after winter ashore.

1887, May 4 Owned McRae & Tully, Windsor & Amelia Lawson, Detroit, MI.

1887 Foundered; owned Martin F. Fleming, Detroit.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Canadian List of Shipping (M&FLV)
Canadian Registers
Canadian Sessional Papers
Inland Lloyds’ Marine Directory
C. Patrick Labadie
Newspaper Clippings
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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