CITY OF GENOA (1892, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CITY OF GENOA
Year of Build:
1892
Official Number:
126897
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, Michigan, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Hull Materials:
Wood
Hull Number:
49
Builder Name:
James Davidson
Original Owner:
James Davidson
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple expansion 20"-33"-54"; 42" stroke
# Boilers:
2 Scotch 11' 6" x 13' 1"
Propulsion Notes:
1100 hp engine built by Dry Dock Engine Works; boilers built by Cleveland Shipbuilding Co
Hull Dimensions
Length:
301'
Beam:
42.5'
Depth:
20'
Tonnage (gross):
2109
Tonnage (net):
1773
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Lake Huron
Date:
1934
How:
Scuttled
History
Chronology:

1892 Owned James Davidson

1894 Owned F.W. & J.C. Gilchrist et al

1897 Owned Gilchrist Transportation Co

1911 Sunk in collision with W.H. GILBERT in St. Clair River off Sarnia, ONT on August 26; hull raised by Reid Wrecking Co and abandoned in Sarnia Bay

1934 Hull scuttled in Lake Huron

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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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