Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit Marine Historian, v. 29, n. 3 (November 1975), p. 4

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QS HIPS THATWEVER DIE- No. 200 Photo from the Author's Collection GEORGE ROGERS (US 86064) Wooden tug, 64 gross tons - 77'3" x 18'3" x 7'8", Built 1889 at Toledo by Abraham Gillmore for F. B. Chesbrough of Bay City, Mich. 1903 sold to John N. Jacobs of Marquette, 1905 to J. A. Moore of Dollar Bay, Mich. 1910 to N. W. Najre of Houghton, Mich. 1911 to Dollar Bay Sand and Improvement Co., Dollar Bay, Mich. She was purchased by W. L. Martin (Zmbury-Martin Lumber Co.) of Che- boygan, Mich. in 1913. She was used in towing and rafting on the Cheboygan River and Straits area while owned by Embury-Martin. The Rogers burned to a total loss at Gill's Pier (south of Cat Head Point) Lake Michigan on Aug. 29, 1914. Ralph K. Roberts ooooo = ®Y Merry cbris™

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