Samoa (Propeller), U145229, fire, 20 Sep 1909
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THOMAS W. PALMER* Built Aug. 8, 1880 Bulk Propeller - Wood
U. S. No. 145229 1096 gt - 886 nt 205.5 x 34.5 x 17.7
* Renamed, (b) SAMOA - US - 1889
Burned at Torch Lake, Michigan, Lake Michigan, September 20, 1909.
Detroit/Wyandotte Shipbuilding Master List
Institute for Great Lakes research
Perrysburg, Ohio.
Steam screw SAMOA. U.S. No. 145229. Of 1,096.00 tons gross. Built 1818. On September 20, 1909 vessel bured at Torch lake, Mich. With 17 persons on board, no lives lost.
Loss Reported ofg American Vessels
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1910
Steam screw SAMOA.* U.S. No. 145229. Of 1,096.00 tons gross; 836.56 tons net. Built 1880 at Detroit, Mich. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y. 205.5 x 34.5 x 17.7 of 900 horse power [nominal].
* formerly steam screw THOMAS W. PALMER.
Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1889
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: fire
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1909
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.23586
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 44.98334 Longitude: -85.3084
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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