BENNINGTON (1891, Barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BENNINGTON
Year of Build:
1891
Official Number:
162596
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Saginaw, MI
Vessel Type:
Barge
Note: "Scow"
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
112'
Beam:
32'
Tonnage (gross):
250
Tonnage (net):
250
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Whitefish Point,
Lake Superior.
Date:
5 Sep 1908
How:
Foundered in fair weather under tow.
Notes:
Total loss; returning to Port Huron from MONARCH Salvage at Isle Royale. May have been carrying engine &/or boilers from wreck. 1908, Nov 10 Documents surrendered.
History
Chronology:

1908 Owned James Reid, Port Huron, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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