Maritime History of the Great Lakes

City of St. Joseph (Steamboat), U12667, aground, 22 Sep 1942

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CITY OF CHICAGO.* Built March 18, 1890 Sidewhee1 Passenger -Steel
U. S. No. 126627 1073 gt -628 nt 211.6' x 34' x 13'
Lengthened 15' in winter, 1890-91; lengthened 38' in winter, 1915-16.
* Renamed (b) CITY OF ST. JOSEPH - US -1916
Reduced to pulpwood barge in 1938. Stranded September 22, 1942, near Eagle Harbor, Mich., Lake Superior.
      Frank Wheeler & Co., West Bay City Shipbuilding Master List
      Institute for Great Lakes Research
      Perrysburg, Ohio

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1942
Subject(s)
Steamboats
City of St. Joseph (Steamboat)
Local identifier
McN.W.23646
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Eagle Harbor
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 47.45713 Longitude: -88.15122
Donor
William R. McNeil
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City of St. Joseph (Steamboat), U12667, aground, 22 Sep 1942