CENTENNIAL (1876, Ferry)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CENTENNIAL
Year of Build:
1876
Official Number:
125513
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Grand Haven, MI
Vessel Type:
Ferry
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
J.W. Callister
Original Owner:
L.S. Farr
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
46.6'
Beam:
10.1'
Depth:
4.4'
Tonnage (gross):
13.44
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Muskegon, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
1910
Notes:
Presumed abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1878, Oct 4 Owned S.L. or L.S. Farr.

1880, Nov 18 Rebuilt; 20.21 gross tons.

1882, Mar 28 Owned Seth Lee, Muskegon; rebuilt to 29.47 gross & 18.52 net tons; cabin extended aft.

1889, Aug Burned to waters edge, Whitehall, MI.

1890 Rebuilt, dimensions unchanged.

1892 Runs Lee's Wharf, Muskegon to Gray's Wharf & Cohassett dock, North Muskegon at one hour intervals.

1895 Owned John H. Lewis, Muskegon; rebuilt 49.5 x 13.4 x 5.2', 29.47 gross & 18.55 net tons.

1910 Presumed abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. Patrick Labadie
Newspaper Clippings
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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