U. S. LIGHTSHIP NO. 82 (1912, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
U. S. LIGHTSHIP NO. 82
Year of Build:
1912
Official Number:
U. S. L. H. S.
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Muskegon, MI
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Note: 30 foot beacon mast
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Racine Truscott Shell Boat Company
Original Owner and Location:
United States Light House Service, Washington, D. C.
Power
Propulsion Notes:
100hp steam engine
Hull Dimensions
Length:
80'
Beam:
21'
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (gross):
187
History
Chronology:

1912 Stationed Buffalo, NY

1913, Nov 10 Sunk Waverly Shoal, Lake Erie; 6 lives lost

1915, Sep 16 Salvaged by Reid Wrecking and Towing Co.; beached Buffalo; towed to Detroit; refitted there

1916 Relief

1924 Stationed Eleven Fool Shoal

1934 Relief

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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USA
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