DELAWARE (1878, Package Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
DELAWARE
Year of Build:
1878
Official Number:
6961
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:
Package Freighter
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Quayle & Martin
Original Owner:
Erie & Western Transportation Co.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Steeple compound
# Boilers:
1 tubular
Propulsion Notes:
24"-48" x 48" stroke, 498 hp engine; 9'7" x 17' tubular boiler
Hull Dimensions
Length:
252'
Beam:
36'
Depth:
16'
Tonnage (gross):
1732
Tonnage (net):
1527
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Fairport, Ohio
Date:
22 Nov 1906
How:
Stranded
History
Chronology:

1878 Owned Erie & Western Transportation Co

1905 Owned Great Lakes Engineering Works; renamed CHARLES B. HILL

1906 Owned J.J. Boland; stranded near Fairport, OH on November 22

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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