LEUTY, D. (1882, Steambarge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LEUTY, D.
Year of Build:
1882
Official Number:
157065
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Lorain, OH
Vessel Type:
Steambarge
Note: Iron lined boiler house, steel cords inside frames, reinforced bow.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Henry D. Root
Original Owner and Location:
John F. Rust et al., Cleveland, OH.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steeple Compound
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
20, 40 x 36" engine, 520hp @ 85rpm by Globe Iron Works, Cleveland, 1881. 10 x 16' tubular boiler @ 100# steam.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
178.5'
Beam:
33.9'
Depth:
12.3'
Tonnage (gross):
646.55
Tonnage (net):
550.92
Capacity:
703,000' lumber
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Lighthouse Point, Marquette, MI.
Lake Superior.
Date:
31 Oct 1911
Final Depth:
30''
How:
Wrecked.
Notes:
Bound for Pequaming, MI, driven ashore in heavy snow & broke up. After deckhouse used as summer cottage until 1965. 1992 Diving bouy placed.
History
Chronology:

1882, May 5 Enrolled Cleveland, OH; named for Demoline Leuty, built for lumber trade.

1883 Inspected 28 x 36" HPNC engine.

1888, Feb 9 Owned G.K. Jackson et al, Bay City, MI; towed barges CELTIC R. BOTTSFORD, G.K. JACKSON.

1889 - 90 Winter, new upper works.

1896, Apr 8 Owned Wedworth C. Penoyer, Bay City.

1896, Jul 22 Owned Wedworth C. & William V. Penoyer, Shelldrake, MI.

1898, Sep 8 Owned John C. Pringle, St. Clair, MI.

1902, Mar 4 Owned John C. & Robert C. Pringle, Willoughby, OH.

1905, Apr 12 Owned Saginaw Bay Transportation Co., Lake Co., OH.

1911, Oct 31 Wrecked, Lake Superior.

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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