MARTINI, MARY (1877, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MARTINI, MARY
Year of Build:
1877
Official Number:
90978
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wenona (West Bay City), MI
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Number of Decks:
2
Hull Number:
1
Builder Name:
Frank W. Wheeler
Original Owner and Location:
J.C. Liken, Sebewaing, Michigan
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
14 x 16" Engine, 55 hp; firebox boiler 5' 6" x 12', @ 100# pressure
Hull Dimensions
Length:
84.6'
Beam:
18.8'
Depth:
5.9'
Tonnage (gross):
91
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bruce Point, Lake Superior
Date:
23 Dec 1885
How:
wrecked
Final Cargo:
Passengers & miscellaneous cargo
GPS:
Latitude: 47 degrees 48' 40"N Longitude: 90 degrees 03' 00" W
Notes:
Stranded, burned, total loss, crew & passengers rescued by tug T.H. CAMP.
History
Chronology:

1877, Apr 28 Enrolled Port Huron, MI.

1878 Home port Grand Haven, Michigan.

1879 Home port Bay City, Michigan.

1881 Home port Sebewaing, Michigan.

1883 Owned L.F. Johnson, Bayfield, Wisconsin; readmeasured 91.46 gross

/76.03 net tons; use, Duluth-Superior Ferry.

1884, June 14 Owned Joseph Lloyd, Duluth, to run Duluth to Two

Harbors, Minnesota.

1885, December 23 Wrecked Lake Superior.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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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