Built at:

Fair Haven, MI

Vessel Type:

Steambarge

Note: Houses aft

Hull Materials:

Wood

Number of Decks:

1

Builder Name:

Friend at Fair Haven Shipyard

Master Carpenter:

J.S. Ruby

Original Owner and Location:

Henry C. Schnoor, New Baltimore, Michigan

Number of Masts:

1

Propulsion:

Screw

# Propellers:

1

Propulsion Notes:

Engine & boilers built by Phoenix Iron Works, Port Huron, Michigan

Length:

107'

Beam:

21.7'

Depth:

7.4'

Tonnage (gross):

128.88

Tonnage (net):

88.93

Final Location:

Stag Island, Saint Clair River

Date:

10 Nov 1891

How:

Burned & beached

Notes:

Bound Mount Clemens to Tawas Bay, Michigan 1892, December 12 Documents surrendered 1958, October Remains destroyed/removed by Canada Department of Transport because hazard to small boat navigation

1881, June 11 Launched; to Port Huron for machinery

1882 Salt trade

1883, August 2 Owned H.C. Schnoor, New Baltimore & J.S. Ruby, Mount

Clemens, Michigan; lumber trade

1885, April 27 Owned J.S. Ruby, Mount Clemens & John Mitchell, Marine

City, Michigan

1888, April 2 Owned J.S. Ruby, Mount Clemens & William Flessmer

(Hosmer), Detroit, Michigan

1890, May Chartered by U.S. Government to transport lighthouse supplies

1891, November 10 Burned

From the Collection of:

C. Patrick Labadie