Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Detroit Marine Historian, v. 42, n. 4 (December 1988), p. 1

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The Detroit Marine Historian Journal of Marine Historical Society of Detroit Volume 42, No. 4 - December 1988 Published Monthly SOcTES + OF OBTROM Annual Dues $15.00 Jim Jackson and Mike Nicholls, Editors - 3546 Polk - Dearborn, Michigan 48124 Mark Cowles, Secretary - 514 Aberdeen Way - Howell, Michigan 48843 The Big Storm of 1913 - Part II HOWARD M. HANNA, JR. Rev. Peter Vander Linden Collection Steel bulk freighter (U.S. 205260) built in 1908 at Cleveland, Ohio by the American Ship Building Co. (Hull #442) for the Hanna Transit Co. as a.) HOWARD M. HANNA, JR.: 480.0 X 54.0 X 30.0; 5,905 gross tons. Became a total loss after being thrown on a reef at Port Austin, Mi. during The Big Storm of 1913. Salvaged by Reid Wrecking Co. and taken to Collingwood where she was purchased by James Playfair. She was repaired, placed in Canadian registry and renamed b.) GLENSHEE (C. 134511) in 1915. Renamed c.) MARQUETTE in 1926, d.) GODERICH in 1927 and e.) AGAWA in 1963. Sold for use as a storage barge at Goderich and renamed f.) LIONEL PARSONS in 1968. Sold for scrap, arriving at Thunder Bay on June 3, 1983.

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