YOUNG REINDEER (1870, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
YOUNG REINDEER
Year of Build:
1870
Official Number:
27586
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Toledo, OH
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
Louis Zistel, Sandusky, OH
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
7 x 16" engine. 3'5" x 8' @ 80# psi H.J. McGregor tubular boiler.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
59'
Beam:
12'
Depth:
3'
Tonnage (gross):
18.9
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Sandusky Bay.
Lake Erie.
How:
Wrecked & Burned.
Notes:
Wrecked & burned in winter of 1885-86. 1886, Sep 3 Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1870, Jul 13 License issued; ran excursions to Cedar Point & Lake Erie Islands.

1872, Jul 5 Licensed, Toledo; owner & master A.W. Lee.

1875, May 14 Enrolled Sandusky, OH; owned Peter Schelb, Fremont, OH.

1875, Aug 5 Licensed to Fremont Steamboat Co.

1877, Aug 9 Licensed to A.J. Warner, Huron, OH, owner & master.

1880, Oct 2 Licensed as scow schooner, Sandusky; owned James H. Nash, Port Clinton, OH.

1882 Same owner; rebuilt 66.4 x 14.2 x 3.6', 26.67 gross tons.

1885, Apr 20 Enrolled Sandusky; owned R.B. Robertson & J.C. Butts, Sandusky.

1885, Jun 13 Enrolled Sandusky; owned Edward J. Burke, Townsend, OH & J.C. Butts, Sandusky.

1885-86, Winter Wrecked & burned, Sandusky Bay.

1886, Sep 3 Abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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