SCHUCK, R. E. (1890, Bulk Freighter)

Also known as:

HAND, C.C.

Year of Build:

1890

Official Number:

110860

Built at:

Cleveland, OH

Vessel Type:

Bulk Freighter

Hull Materials:

Wood

Number of Decks:

1

Builder Name:

Thomas Quayles Sons

Original Owner and Location:

J. C. Gilchrist, et al, Vermillion, OH

Number of Masts:

3

Propulsion:

Screw

Engine Type:

Triple Expansion

# Cylinders:

3

# Boilers:

2

# Propellers:

1

Propulsion Notes:

17", 29", 47" x 36", 800hp, 86rpm engine, Cleveland Ship Building Co., Cleveland, OH 11' x 12', 160# steam scotch boilers, Cleveland Ship Building Co.

Length:

265.7'

Beam:

41.5'

Depth:

19.1'

Tonnage (gross):

1,867

Tonnage (net):

1,523

Capacity:

3,000 tons

Final Location:

Big Summer Island, off Garden Peninsula
Lake Michigan

Date:

7 Oct 1913

Final Depth:

30 feet

How:

burned, total loss

Final Cargo:

coal

1893, May 22 Grounded, head of Mud Lake, range light out.

1894, Jul 28 A side ore pocket collapsed into engine room, broke the eccentrics; repaired, Clyde Iron Works, Duluth.

1901 Rebuilt, new deck, 265.7' x 41.5' x 22.3', 2,122 gross tons.

1903 Renamed C. C. HAND.

1912, Nov Laid up, Menominee.

1913 Owned James Mitchell, Cleveland, OH.

1913 Owned Captain Howard Hackett, Amherstburg, ONT; also noted as F. C. Hackett, Detroit, MI?

1913, Oct 7 Burned, Lake Michigan.

From the Collection of:

C. Patrick Labadie