MIAMI (1897, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MIAMI
Also known as:
STEEL PIER
Year of Build:
1897
Official Number:
92830
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Philadelphia, PA
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
William Cramp & Sons
Original Owner and Location:
Florida East Coast Steamship Co., Jacksonville, FL.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple Expansion
# Propellers:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
239.2'
Beam:
40.1'
Depth:
21.8'
Tonnage (gross):
1741
Tonnage (net):
1311
Final Disposition
Date:
1951
How:
Scrapped.
History
Chronology:

1901 On the Lakes for one year; chartered from Florida by Northern Steamship Company to run Mackinaw Island - Duluth.

1903 Returned to Florida.

1924, Aug 6 Burned Thunder Bay Island, Lake Huron.

1932 Renamed STEEL PIER.

1934 1775 gross / 1065 net tons.

1937 1767 gross / 1049 net tons.

1946 1757 gross / 1049 net tons.

1951 Scrapped.

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
Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy