AVON (1877, Package Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
AVON
Also known as:
STORMOUNT
Year of Build:
1877
Official Number:
105733
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York, United States
Vessel Type:
Package Freighter
Note: Rebuilt as bulk freighter in 1901
Additional vessel types:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Union Dry Dock Co
Original Owner:
Union Steamboat Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steeple compound
Propulsion Notes:
54"-26", 36" stroke, 600hp. Boiler 1 think, 9' x 18 1/2". Engine and boiler built by King Iron Works
Hull Dimensions
Length:
251'
Beam:
35'
Depth:
15'
Tonnage (gross):
1702
Tonnage (net):
1538
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Lake Ontario
Date:
1937
How:
Scuttled
History
Chronology:

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Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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