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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection


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Original name: Stephen C. Hall.

Other name(s): W. H. Ritchie, 1921

Ship owner: Gilchrist Lumber Co., United States, Alpena

Ship builder: D. Robertson., 1880, United States, Michigan, Grand Haven

Engine builder: Samuel F. Hodge & Co., 1887, United States, Michigan, Detroit

Year ship built: 1880

Year engine built: 1880

Creator: Gilchrist Lumber Co.

Final disposition: Burned on September 28, 1921 in Fort William.

Notes: Sold Canadian in 1912.

Registry number: US. 115729

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Steam barge

Contributor(s): D. Robertson.; Samuel F. Hodge & Co.

Height: 10.7 ft.

Width: 30.4 ft.

Length: 161.2 ft.

Stroke length: 28 in.

Gross tonnage: 447 t.

Net tonnage: 342 t.

Materials: Wood

Engine type: Steeple compound

Piston 1: 20 in.

Piston 2: 37 in.

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