TOLTEC (1889, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TOLTEC
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
145518
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marine City, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
David Lester
Master Carpenter:
J.H. Ihnken
Original Owner and Location:
Marine Transit Company, Marine City
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Propulsion Notes:
Changed to propeller 1890 22, 44 x 40" engine, 440hp, 86rpm by Phoenix Iron Works, Port Huron, Michigan, 1889 10 x 16' firebox boiler, 120 pounds steam by Phoenix Iron Works
Hull Dimensions
Length:
191.3'
Beam:
32.5'
Depth:
13.85'
Tonnage (gross):
684.06
Tonnage (net):
649.86
Final Disposition
Final Location:
3 miles below Prescott, Ontario, Windmill Point, Quebec, St.Lawrence River
Date:
4 Sep 1919
How:
Beached & burned to water line
History
Chronology:

1890, April 16 Change rig to propeller, 767.28 gross tons; received

engines & boilers at Port Huron; received additional

cabins

1900, April 11 Change rig from 3 mas to 2 mast

1909, April 12 Owned H.L. Wilton, et.al., Detroit, Michigan, Grace

Harbor Lumber Company

1914, March 20 Owned Grace Harbor Lumber Company, Detroit

1914, May 16 Owned Twin City Transportation Company, Tonawanda, New

York

1917, May 1 Owned John J. O'Hagan, Tonawanda

1918, April 8 Owned Runnels Steamship Corportation, Tonawanda

1919, September 4 Burned, St.Lawrence River, Ontario; hulk scrapped

1919, September 16 Enrollment surrendered, Buffalo, New York

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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