FARNAN, JOSEPH P. (1887, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FARNAN, JOSEPH P.
Year of Build:
1887
Official Number:
76691
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
W. Radcliffe
Original Owner and Location:
L. P. & J. A. Smith, Cleveland, OH.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
151.4'
Beam:
33.6'
Depth:
9.6'
Tonnage (gross):
409.74
Tonnage (net):
346.53
Final Disposition
Final Location:
15 miles off South Haven, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
20 Jul 1889
How:
Burned.
Notes:
Crew rescued by steamer GLENN; bound St. Joseph, MI - Cleveland, OH. 1889, Jul 24 documents surrendered; loss of vessel.
History
Chronology:

1887, Sep 30 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1889, Jul 20 Burned, Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Newspaper Clippings
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
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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