CITY OF LONDON

Registry and Rig Information

Name CITY OF LONDON
Registry U.S.
Official Number 126731
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 297.00
Width 41.00
Depth 20.42
Gross Tonnage 2005.00
Net Tonnage 1675.00
Hull Material Wood
Hull Number 00043

Vessel History

History Sunk in collision with propeller JOE S. MORROW on September 30, 1913, a mile and a half west of Point Pelee, Lake Erie in fog. MORROW was beached to prevent her sinking and later recovered. Crew of LONDON, seventeen in number, recovered from yawl boats and deposited at Detroit by propeller BRITON. Vessel was downbound, Superior for Buffalo, with cargo of grain. Wreck was destroyed in 1914, with engine and boilers being recovered.

Build Information

Builder Davidson, James
Place Built West Bay City, MI
Date Built 1891-00-00

Source

Source HCGL