LAGONDA (1896, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LAGONDA
Year of Build:
1896
Official Number:
141432
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bay City, MI
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Steel
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Number:
115
Builder Name:
F.W. Wheeler & Co.
Original Owner:
Cleveland Steamship Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple Expansion
# Cylinders:
3
# Boilers:
3
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
23", 37.5", 63" x 42" engine, 1250hp, 90rpm, by F.W. Wheeler & Co., Bay City, MI. 12'6" x 12' scotch boilers, 170 pounds steam, Wickes Brothers, Saginaw, MI, 1896.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
375.6'
Beam:
45.8'
Depth:
23.3'
Tonnage (gross):
3647
Tonnage (net):
3017
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Lackawana, New York. Lake Erie
Date:
1958
How:
Scrapped.
History
Chronology:

1896, Jun 25 Launched; sister of CITY OF BANGOR.

1899 Owned Mitchell & Co., Fairport, OH.

1902, Apr Collision with barge WAND near Port Huron, St. Clair River.

1926 Converted to craneship at Toledo Shipbuilding Co., two 30' cranes, self unloading conveyor.

1930 Owned Interlake Steam Ship Co., Cleveland, OH.

1943 Operated by Boland & Cornelius Co., Buffalo, NY.

1950 Owned Ore Steamship Co.

1958 Scrapped at Lackawanna.

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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