Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Glenstriven (1889)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Glenstriven
Also known as:
America
Year of Build:
1889
Official Number:
138218
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
2152
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Tobermory, Ontario, Canada
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A (1919) as America

275x42x21 Owned by Great Lakes Transportation Co., (James Playfair) Midland, Ont. 1919-1923. Built by Union Drydock Co., Buffalo, N.Y. 1889. Engine 28-50x48 (maker unknown). Stranded in fog 16/11/23 near Tobermory Ont., refloated but scuttled off Midland as not worth repairing.

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Glenstriven (1889)