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


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Original name: Joseph L. Hurd.

Ship owner: Cuyahoga Iron Works., United States; Leopole & Austrian's Lake Superior Line., United States, Chicago

Ship builder: Detroit Dry Dock Co., 1869, United States, Michigan, Detroit

Year ship built: 1869

Year engine built: 1869

Creator: Cuyahoga Iron Works.; Leopole & Austrian's Lake Superior Line.

Final disposition: Stranded at north west of Sturgeon Bay Canal on September 23, 1913. Floated later and burned at Sturgeon Bay on Novmeber 8, 1913 and abandoned.

Notes: Engines removed in 1909.

Registry number: US. 75154

Hull number: 10

Vessel type: Passenger and freight, propellor

Contributor(s): Detroit Dry Dock Co.

Height: 10.9 ft.

Width: 29.2 ft.

Length: 171 ft.

Stroke length: 36 in.

Gross tonnage: 557 t.

Net tonnage: 593 t.

Materials: Wood

Engine type: High pressure, non condensing

Piston 1: 12 in.

Piston 2: 26 in.

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