Edward S. Pease (Propeller), U136025, aground, 30 May 1889
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The steambarge E.S. PEASE is ashore at Port Hope. She was formerly the CALIFORNIA, built in 1873 by Robertson Bros. at Hamilton, Ontario. In 1883 she was lengthened - 900 tons. On Oct. 3, 1887 she foundered off St. Helena island, Lake Michigan, 14 lost. She was raised by Capt. Pease and rebuilt this past winter at Wheeler's shipyard in Bay City.
Port Huron Daily Times
Saturday, June 1, 1889
The PEASE is being raised by the Underwriters. She is badly hogged amidships and rests upon a large boulder. her consort, the VICTOR, ashore at Rock Falls, is being dismantled. She is split open from stem to stern and is a total loss.
Port Huron Daily Times
Wednesday, June 5, 1889
The E.S. PEASE was got off the beach and was brought here by the tug SPENCER. She will be towed to Ashtabula for repairs.
Port Huron Daily Times
Friday, June 7, 1889
Steam screw EDWARD S. PEASE.* U.S. No. 136025. Of 721.02 tons gross; 548.34 tons net. Built 1873 at Port Dalhousie, Ont. Home port, Cleveland, Ohio. 167.5 x 26.2 x 18.7
* formerly British steam screw CALIFORNIA.
Merchant Vessel List, U.S., 1892- Media Type
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- Newspaper
- Item Type
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- Notes
- Reason: aground
Remarks: Got off
- Date of Original
- 1889
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- Local identifier
- McN.W.23798
- Language of Item
- English
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 43.94084 Longitude: -82.71271
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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