Grey Oak (Lighter), U85916, 30 Sep 1909

Description

Full Text: The old wooden lighter GREY OAK, stationed at Duluth, is to be replaced by an all steel vessel to be built by the Western Transit Company for delivery next spring.
Buffalo Evening news
September 30, 1909

Schooner GREY OAK. U. S. No. 85916. Of 290 tons gross; 277 tons net. Built Bayfield, Wis., 1885 by F.D. Maynard. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 133.0 x 31.0 x 9.0 Owned by the Western Transportation Company.
Great Lakes Register, 1900

Scow- Schooner GREY OAK. U. S. No. 85916. Of 291 tons gross; Built Bayfield, Wis., 1885 by F.D. Maynard. 133.7 x 31.7 x 9.0 NOTES- Later barge. Reported sold Canadian 1912-13, but no Canadian records.
Herman Runge Notes
Media Type: Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Clippings
Notes: replaced
Date of Original: 1909
Subject(s): Lighters
Grey Oak (Lighter)
Local identifier: McN.E.9546
Language of Item: English
Donor: William R. McNeil
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