MARY (1882, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MARY
Year of Build:
1882
Official Number:
91493
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marine City, MI
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
W.B. Morley
Original Owner and Location:
Marine City Stave Company, Marine City, Michigan
Ownership Notes:
C. and E. McElroy
Power
Engine Type:
For-and-Aft Compound
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
Engine: 14 + 24 x 24, 270 hp, built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Bristol, Rhode Island Boiler: Waste heat (coiltube), built by Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, Bristol, Rhode Island
Hull Dimensions
Length:
126'
Beam:
20'
Depth:
9.4'
Tonnage (gross):
116.58
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Chelsea, MA
Date:
12 Apr 1908
How:
destroyed by fire
History
Chronology:

1882, September 25 Enrolled Port Huron, Michigan; ran Port Huron to Detroit.

1984, Sept 8 170.91 gross/116.58 net tons.

1890 Reboilered, 8' diameter, 140# steam, built by Love &

Schofield, Port Huron.

1894, Febuary 3 Owned S.H. Burnham, et.al., Port Huron.

1899, December 9 Destroyed by fire at dock, Benton Harbor, Michigan;

raised & rebuilt Almendingers Ship Yard, Saint

Joseph, Michigan.

1900, June 15 Owned Graham & Morton Transportation Company, Saint

Joseph; 124 X 26.16 X 11', 360 gross/245 net tons.

1901, April 16 Owned Indiana Transportation Company, Michigan City,

Indiana.

1904, June 7 Owned Providence, Newport & Block Island Transportation

Company, Providence, Rhode Island

1905, July 8 Enrolled Providence, Rhode Island.

1907, June 30 Owned William J. Dunn, Fall River, Massachusetts

1907, July 3 Owned William S. Rogers, Newport, Rhode Island.

1907, August 31 Owned Alfred S. Sorenson, Boston, Massachusetts.

1908, June 8 Documents surrendered, "vessel lost by fire at Boston".

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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