GREYHOUND II (1902, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GREYHOUND II
Year of Build:
1902
Official Number:
86621
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, MI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Number:
146
Builder Name:
Detroit Ship Building Co.
Original Owner and Location:
White Star Navigation Co., Detroit, MI.
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Engine Type:
Vertical Beam (Walking Beam)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
3
Propulsion Notes:
60" x 144" engine, 1100hp, 25rpm; 1859 engine from NORTHWEST (1867); rebuilt 1902 by S.F. Hodge & Co. (2) 15.5' x 12.5' old boilers, 1886; (1) 12' x 11' 7 1/2" new boiler, all 55# steam.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
276'
Beam:
38'
Depth:
15'
Tonnage (gross):
1392
Tonnage (net):
748
Final Disposition
Date:
1936
How:
Scrapped.
History
Chronology:

1902, Feb Launched.

1825 Owned Red Star Navigation Co., Toledo, OH.

1931 Sold to Toledo Salvage Company; hull 29 years old, engine 72 years old.

1933 Owned Security Home Trust Co., Toledo.

1937 Cut down to barge, used as sand scow at Toledo, OH.

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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