Gracie Barker (Propeller), U85587, fire, 26 Sep 1895
- Full Text
Harbor Springs, Sept. 26. - The steamer GRACIE BARKER of the ferry line to Petoskey burned to the water's edge early this morning. The loss is about $8,000, with no insurance.
Chicago Inter-Ocean
September 27, 1895
The little ferry steamer GRACE BARKER burned at Harbor Springs last Thursday. Loss $8,000 with no insurance.
Marine Record
October 3, 1895
The little ferry steamer GRACIE BARKER, which burned last fall and was rebuilt during the winter, was launched last week.
Marine Record
May 9, 1896
Steam screw GRACIE BARKER. U. S. No. 85587. Of 73.32 tons gross; 49.07 tons net. Built at Grand Haven, Mich., in 1879. Home port, Grand Haven, Mich. 87.4 x 17.8 x 7.1 and 50 nominal horse power.
Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1895
NOTE:-- The GRACIE BARKER, had to be rebuilt with a different name, she is not listed in the Merchant Vessel Lists, U.S. 1896, 97 or 98 under her old name.
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Hull damage: $8,000
Remarks: Rebuilt [new name ?]
- Date of Original
- 1895
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.15722
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 45.43168 Longitude: -84.992
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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