JOSEPHINE (1870, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JOSEPHINE
Also known as:
FRANK
Year of Build:
1870
Official Number:
75192
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Gibraltar, MI
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
H. Alvord
Original Owner and Location:
Julius Phaneuf, et.al., Detroit, MI.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
82.2'
Beam:
22.7'
Depth:
5.1'
Tonnage (gross):
70.08
Final Disposition
Date:
1887
How:
Broken up.
History
Chronology:

1870, Apr Launched.

1870, May 5 Enrolled Detroit, MI to run wood & lumber trade.

1870, Nov In dry dock for overhaul.

1871, Apr Aground Kettle Point, Lake Huron.

1871, Jun 28 Owned F.B. Sibley, Detroit.

1876, Apr 22 Owned Catherine Larkins, Detroit.

1877, Jun 5 Documents surrendered, "vessel sold foreign".

1877 Owned M.J. Higgins, Chatham, ONT, renamed FRANK & used on Thames River, ONT; readmeasured 81 gross & 55 net tons.

1884 Owned Charles S. Hibbard, Camden, ONT.

1887 Broken up.

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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