AUNT BETSY (1867, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
AUNT BETSY
Also known as:
CITY OF ST. PAUL
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
1494
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Allegan, MI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
2
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
74.2
Final Disposition
Date:
1890
How:
Lost.
History
Chronology:

1869, Mar 4 Enrolled Saugatuck, MI. "freight steamer".

1869 Collision with HELEN MAR, Kalamazoo River between Saugatuck & Allegan, damage negligible.

1871 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1873, Jul 3 Arrived Mississippi River, St. Paul.

1876,79,82 Not listed.

1883, Aug 16 Renamed CITY OF ST. PAUL.

1885 Owned St. Paul, MN, 126 x 18.8 x 5.4, 180 gross tons.

1890 Not listed.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Lytle List
Newspaper Clippings
Peter J. VanderLinden
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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