WILLADA (1899, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WILLADA
Also known as:
SURPRISE;BETHALMA
Year of Build:
1899
Official Number:
81653
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wilmington, DEL
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
2
Builder Name:
Pusey & Jones
Original Owner and Location:
William Hester, Brooklyn, New York
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
102'
Beam:
16.42'
Depth:
9.66'
Tonnage (gross):
93
Tonnage (net):
44
History
Chronology:

1902 Owned Dumont Clark, New York, New York

1910 Owned James C. Duffield, et.al., Sarnia, Ontario

1917 Acquired by British Navy to patrol Nova Scotia coast

1918 Laid up at Halifax, NSC

1919 Owned Toronto Harbor Commission, Toronto; rebuilt

110.3 x 16.4 x 10.2, 113 gross/52 net tons; used as an inspection

vessel

1921 Severely damaged in a storm; repaired

1922 Owned Montreal Port Authority, Montreal, Quebec

1933 Owned Morton Engineering & Drydock Company, Quebec, Quebec

1948 Dropped from Canadian List of Shipping, presumed 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
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