Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Marquette (1878)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Marquette
Year of Build:
1878
Official Number:
77799
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Moorhead, Minnesota
Power
Propulsion:
Sternwheel
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
354
Final Disposition
How:
Abandoned
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1879)

First Rebuild: Official Number: 77799 Propulsion: Sternwheel Dimensions: 128 x 29 -- 149 tons Rebuilt: in 1888

128x29x4 Owned by P. McArthur, Winnipeg 1879; W. Scott, Winnipeg 1888. Built by J. Douglas, Moorhead Minn. 1878. Engines 12x50 by Corning & Depew, St. Paul Minn. (Sternwheel) Licensed for 50 passengers 1886. First arrival at Winnipeg 24/04/79. Damaged by ice 27/04/88 Selkirk, carried freight only thereafter. Again damaged by fire 27/08/94 Selkirk.

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Marquette (1878)