LAMONT, MINNIE (1878, Ferry)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LAMONT, MINNIE
Year of Build:
1878
Official Number:
91072
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, WI
Vessel Type:
Ferry
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
William C. Howenstine
Original Owner and Location:
George Brooks, Duluth, MN.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
36'
Beam:
8'
Depth:
3.5'
Tonnage (gross):
5.24
History
Chronology:

First steam vessel built at Superior; named for owner's 2 children.

1881 Owned Duluth Superior Ferry.

1882, Mar 31 Owned Andrew Peterson & Thomas Madden, Duluth.

1887, Feb Owned D. Coty; enlarged; removed to Vermillion, OH.

1887, Apr Fire tug; taken to Tower.

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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