LEILA (1878, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LEILA
Also known as:
ARGO
Year of Build:
1878
Official Number:
140328
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bristol, RI
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Herreschoff Mfg. Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
95'
Beam:
15.2'
Depth:
6.4'
Tonnage (gross):
48.2
Tonnage (net):
24
History
Chronology:

1881 Ran Toledo to Put-In-Bay, Lake Erie, in passenger trade.

1881, May Made first trip Toledo - Middle Bass Island, engine broke down on return trip.

1890, Jun Owned by Grosse Pointe Club, in collision with tug ONAPING on Detroit River, sunk.

1890, Jul Raised & taken to Detroit Dry Dock Co. for repairs.

1893 Owned at Chicago.

1897 Last listed, owned by C.B. MacDonald, Chicago.

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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