YULU (1891, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
YULU
Also known as:
ROTARIAN
Year of Build:
1891
Official Number:
27647
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, MI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
83
Builder Name:
F.W. Wheeler
Original Owner and Location:
George D. Emory, Boston, MA
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Propellers:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
132'
Beam:
27'
Depth:
8.2'
Tonnage (gross):
340
Tonnage (net):
208
History
Chronology:

1891 Built for mahogany trade in Nicaragua; name means mahogany.

1900 Sold Nicaraguan.

1919 Rebuilt Galveston, TX 132 x 29 x 8.4; US218452; 437 gross/264 net tons; owned Gulf Coast Steamship Co; home port Houston, TX; freight service; renamed ROTARIAN.

1925-27 Sold Columbian.

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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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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