Hyacinth (Propeller), Govt., 26 Jul 1902
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The Govertment light hous tender HYACINTH was launched at the Jenks Ship Building yard at 3:15 o'clock this afternoon in the presence of several hundred people. The launch was a complete success. The boat is 160 feet long and is a handsome little craft. Major J.G. Warren of Milwaukee who has charge of the 9th Light House district represented the government at the launching.
Port Huron Daily Times
Saturday, July 26, 1902
The new government steamer HYACINTH passed out of Black River on Sunday afternoon to make her trial trip.
Port Huron Daily Times
Monday, May 25, 1903
U. S. Lighthouse tender HYACINTH. Built Port Huron, 1903, by Jenks Ship Building Co. Of 738.0 gross tons. Sold to commercial line at Muskegon in 1949 and reportedly renamed NORTH WIND but never documented at that time
Herman Runge List
Steam screw HYACINTH. Of 718 gross tons. Steel built. 160.6 x 28.0 x 14.0. Built Port Huron, Mich., 1902
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1906
Vessels of the Light-house Establishment- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- launch, Port Huron
- Date of Original
- 1902
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.E.10681
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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