Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Idlewild (Steamboat), U85595, 1881

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Steam Paddle GRACE McMILLAN. U.S. No. 85595, of 312,00 tons gross; 232.71 tons net. Home port, Detroit, Mich. Changed name to IDLEWILD on April 18, 1881.
      List of Vessels Whose Names Have been
      Changed under the Act of March 2, 1881
      U. S. Merchant vessel List, 1885
     
     
     
Steam paddle IDLEWILD.* U.S. No. 85595. Of 363.42 tons gross; 284.13 tons net. Built at Wyandotte, Mich., in 1879. Home port, Detroit, Mich. 186.0 x 26.0 x 7.4 and 500 nominal horse power.
      * Formerly steam paddle GRACE McMILLAN
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1892
     
     

      GRACE MCMILLAN* Built May 3, 1879 Sidewheel Passenger - Iron
U. S. No. 85595 312 gt - 232 nt 160.9 x 26.0 x 7.9
      * Renamed (b) IDLEWILD - US - 1881
      Lenpthened 26' in 1889. Dismantled at Detroit in 1914; hull reduced to barge in 1919. Enrollment surrendered at Peekskill, N.Y., March 3, 1923, as "exempt."
      Detroit/Wyandotte Shipbuilding Master List
      Institute for Great lakes Research
      Perrysburg, Ohio.

     
     
Barge IDLEWILD.* U.S. No. 85595. Of 229 tons gross; 229 tons net. Built at Wyandotte, Mich., in 1879. Home port, New York, N.Y. Crew of 1.
      * Formerly steam paddle GRACE McMILLAN
      Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1920




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ex GRACE McMILLAN
Date of Original
1881
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Local identifier
McN.R.161
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Idlewild (Steamboat), U85595, 1881