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


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Original name: Gunilda.

Ship owner: Wm. L. Harkness, United States, New York City, Also Cleveland

Ship builder: Ramage & Ferguson., 1897, United Kingdom, Scotland, Leith

Engine builder: Ramage & Ferguson., 1897, United Kingdom

Year ship built: 1897

Year engine built: 1897

Creator: Wm. L. Harkness

Final disposition: Stranded on Copper Island near Ross Port, Ontario, Lake Superior, on August 29, 1911.

Remarks: See LCA in 1911 p. 150, and CIP, p. 84 (#2490), and Beeson's in 1912, p. 94.

Registry number: BR. 104928

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Steam yacht

Contributor(s): Ramage & Ferguson.

Height: 14.2 ft.

Width: 24.7 ft.

Length: 195 ft.

Stroke length: 27 in.

Gross tonnage: 385 t.

Net tonnage: 158 t.

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 15 in.

Piston 2: 24 in.

Piston 3: 39 in.

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