FAYETTE BROWN (1887, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FAYETTE BROWN
Also known as:
OMEGA; GLENMOUNT
Year of Build:
1887
Official Number:
120682
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Wyandotte, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Composite
Hull Number:
78
Builder Name:
Detroit Drydock Co
Original Owner:
Northwestern Transportation Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 19"-30"-52", 40" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 11' x 11'
Propulsion Notes:
700 hp; engine and boilers built by Detroit Drydock Co., 1887
Hull Dimensions
Length:
252'
Beam:
40'
Depth:
18'
Tonnage (gross):
1740
Tonnage (net):
1515
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Tiffin, Ontario
Date:
1928
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1887 Owned Northwestern Transportation Co

1896 Lengthened 50' at Clark's Drydock, Detroit, MI

1910 Owned Omega Transportation Co; renamed OMEGA

1916 Owned Dakota Transportation Co

1917 Owned Montreal Transportation Co; C 138235; renamed GLENMOUNT

1921 Owned Canada Steamship Lines

1928 Scrapped in Tiffin, Ontario

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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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