Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Northern Belle (1875)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Northern Belle
Also known as:
Gladys
Year of Build:
1875
Official Number:
71111
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marine City, Michigan
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
513
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Byng Inlet, Ontario, Canada
How:
Burnt
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1876) as Gladys

129x23x10 Owned by Georgian Bay Transportation Co. 1877, 1880; Great Northern Transit Co. 1895. Built by J. Brennan, Marine City Mich. 1875. First engine 20x22 by builder, after 1893 17-28x21 by Frontier Iron Works, Detroit. Licensed for 250 passengers 1886. Used Georgian Bay-Sault Ste. Marie. Destroyed by fire 07/11/98 near Byng Inlet.

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Northern Belle (1875)