Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Presque Isle (Propeller), U150786, 25 May 1898

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The launch of the steamer PRESQUE ISLE took place at the yards of the Cleveland Shipbuilding Co., on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Marion S. Swin of Chicago, niece of vice-president W.G. Mather, of the Presque Isle Transportation Co., performed the launching ceremony. The engines are quadruple expansion.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Thursday, May 26, 1898


Steam screw PRESQUE ISLE. U. S. No. 150786. Of 4578 tons gross; 3570 tons net. Built Cleveland, Ohio, 1898. Home port, Marquette, Mich. 407.0 x 50.0 x 24.7
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1899
     
     

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Launch, Cleveland
Date of Original
1898
Subject(s)
Propellers
Presque Isle (Propeller)
Local identifier
McN.E.10661
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Presque Isle (Propeller), U150786, 25 May 1898