LIKEN, CHARLES W. (1880, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LIKEN, CHARLES W.
Year of Build:
1880
Official Number:
125812
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, MI
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
2
Hull Number:
6
Builder Name:
F.W. Wheeler
Original Owner:
John C. Liken & Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
12 x 14", 160hp, 130rpm engine. 4 x 7.6', 150# steam firebox boiler, Detroit, MI, 1880.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
63'
Beam:
16.8'
Depth:
4.5'
Tonnage (gross):
36.96
Tonnage (net):
27.11
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bay City, MI.
Saginaw River.
Date:
13 Aug 1905
How:
Burned.
Notes:
Burned to waterline; total loss.
History
Chronology:

1866 Owned C. McElroy.

1880, May 18 Enrolled Port Huron, MI; owned J.C. Liken, Sebewaing, MI.

1885 Enrolled Bay City, MI.

1890, May 4 Sunk, Lake Huron.

1891, May 12 Owned Laggers' Boom Co., Bay City.

1892, Apr 5 Owned F.L. Twining.

1898 Rebuilt; 63 x 17 x 5', 37 gross / 27 net tons.

1899 Owned F.W. Twining, Au Gres, MI.

1905, Aug 13 Burned, Bay City, Saginaw River.

1905, Aug 15 Documents surrendered, Port Huron.

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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