Built at:

Bristol, RI

Vessel Type:

Yacht

Hull Materials:

Steel

Builder Name:

Herreschoff Co.

Original Owner and Location:

Truman Newberry, Detroit, MI

Power:

Mechanical

Propulsion:

Screw

Engine Type:

Triple Expansion

# Cylinders:

3

# Boilers:

1

# Propellers:

1

Propulsion Notes:

10 1/2, 16 & 25 x 13 1/2, 450hp @ 220rpm stroke engine 7' 8" x 7' 8", 220# steam watertube boiler, Herreschoff Mfg. Co, Bristol, RI

Length:

120'

Beam:

18'

Depth:

10'

Tonnage (gross):

100

Tonnage (net):

50

1899 Owned Helen S. Newberry, Detroit.

1922 Owned Samuel Insull, Chicago.

1938 Owned Henry Ford, Dearborn, MI.

1941, Jul 3 Chartered by U. S. Navy, used as training vessel.

1943, Nov 17 Decommissioned, returned to Henry Ford.

1945 Reported abandoned, broken up at Ford Rouge Plant, Dearborn, MI.

From the Collection of:

C. Patrick Labadie