MASON, L.G. (1864, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MASON, L.G.
Year of Build:
1864
Official Number:
15325
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Grand Rapids, MI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Kelly
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
89
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Bay City, Michigan, Saginaw River,
Lake Huron.
Date:
15 Oct 1886
How:
Burned
Notes:
Burned, total loss & sank at her dock, Middle Grounds; was laid up for the night. Remains are still visible near Lafayette Bridge, Bay City, Michigan. 1887, Jun 24 Documents surrendered Port Huron, MI.
History
Chronology:

1868, Jun 25 Owned A. English, East Saginaw, Michigan.

1869, Jul Damaged wheel, Saginaw, Lake Huron.

1871 Listed as river boat.

1875 Owned Hawkins, et.al., Bay City, Michigan.

1876 Rebuilt.

1879 Owned Saginaw River Steamboat Company, East Saginaw; 122 x 17.5 x

4.6'; 139.3 gross/116.76 net tons.

1879, May 6 Owned A.M. Root, East Saginaw.

1886, Oct 18 Burned at Wood dock, Bay City, Lake Huron.

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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