GERALD, C. (1893, Excursion Vessel)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GERALD, C.
Year of Build:
1893
Official Number:
86247
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, MI
Vessel Type:
Excursion Vessel
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Wyandotte Boat Works
Original Owner:
W. E. Benac
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
For-and-Aft Compound
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
9 + 18 x 12", 85hp at 150rpm engine by Davis & Co, Detroit. 4.5 x 9' boiler.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
62.5'
Beam:
14'
Depth:
7'
Tonnage (gross):
36.61
Tonnage (net):
18.31
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Port Clinton, OH.
Lake Erie.
Date:
1927
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1893, Jun 6 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1894 Owned W.E. Bense, Port Clinton, OH; fore & aft engine, 9 & 18 x 12", 85hp, 150rpm, Davis & Co., Detroit, MI, 1894; boiler 4 1/2 x 9'.

1908 Listed as fish tug.

1915 Owned Jos. M. Bell.

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

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USA
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