IVANHOE (1868, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
IVANHOE
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
100042
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Iron
Number of Decks:
2
Builder Name:
David Bell
Original Owner and Location:
David Bell, Buffalo, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
0
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Engine Type:
Vertical Beam (Walking Beam)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
32 x 72", 480hp at 30rpm. 8'6" x 15'6" at 40 pounds steam.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
134.4'
Beam:
22'
Depth:
8.2'
Tonnage (gross):
277
Tonnage (net):
200
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Chicago, IL.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
28 Sep 1899
How:
Burned.
Notes:
Burned at Van Buren St. Wharf with steamer R.J. GORDON.
History
Chronology:

1869, May 14 Enrolled Buffalo, NY; chartered by Great Western Railway to run Buffalo - Fort Erie.

1869, May Aground Niagara River.

1870, Apr 14 Owned Engleman Transportation Co., Chicago, IL.

1872 Owned R.W. Hoar, Houghton, MI & F. Bagley, Detroit; ran Houghton - L'Anse; burned at Houghton & rebuilt.

1874 Ran Portage Lake - L'Anse, MI.

1877, Jul 30 Burned & rebuilt, lengthened 30 feet; 277.84 gross / 200.94 net tons.

1878 Ran L'Anse - Houghton.

1885 Ran St. Ignace, MI - Manistique, MI with prop REMORA.

1887, Jun 25 Owned John Ender & Henry Baby, Chicago; ran excursions.

1887, Aug 7 Damaged by collision with schooner SCOTIA, Chicago.

1887, Sep Owned Chicago Excursion Co.

1892, Apr Burned, Chicago.

1892, May Ran with World's Fair.

1896, Apr Owned Ben L. Newman.

1899, Sep 28 Burned, Chicago.

1899 Owned Ben L. Neuman

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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