WALSH, LIZZIE (1882, Ferry)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WALSH, LIZZIE
Year of Build:
1882
Official Number:
140572
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Grand Haven, MI
Vessel Type:
Ferry
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Duncan Robertson
Original Owner and Location:
J. McClure, Grand Haven, Michigan
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
12 x 14", 190hp at 140rpm engine by Sutton Brothers 5 x 10' firebox boiler by Johnston Brothers
Hull Dimensions
Length:
65'
Beam:
14'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (gross):
37
Tonnage (net):
22.79
History
Chronology:

1888 Owned W. & M. McClure, Spring Lake, Michigan

1889, July Excursions to Mackatawa park & Ottawa beach

1889 Ran Holland to Douglas

1891 Owned H. Boone, Holland, Michigan

1895 Carried million feet of lumber Ludington, Michigan to Holland,

Michigan

1899, June Thorough rebuilt Rogers & Bird's Yard

1900 Owned J.C. Post, Holland; 41 gross/27 net tons; towed log rafts

Saugatuck to Holland

1902 Owned G.T. Sands, Pentwater, Michigan

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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