HURON

Registry and Rig Information

Name HURON
Registry U.S.
Official Number 96425
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 238.00
Width 42.00
Depth 22.00
Gross Tonnage 1945.00
Net Tonnage 1309.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00032

Vessel History

Rebuilds Dimension change, 1906 (238 x 42 x 22.16). Canadian measurements, 1919 (2072 gross - 1242 registered; 238 x 42 x 22.33).
History First enrolled at Cleveland, OH, September 14, 1898.Transferred to Canadian registry, September 30, 1919.
Disposition Sunk by collision with steamer CETUS in fog off Caribou Island, Lake Superior, October 11, 1923, upbound light. No lives lost.

Build Information

Builder Cleveland Ship Building Co.
Place Built Lorain, OH
Date Built 1898-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
HURONTON1919-00-001923-00-00CANADA141664

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Alfred J. Matthews & James Playfair (Matthews Steamship, Ltd., Mgrs.)1919-00-001923-00-00CANADA141664
Lower Lakes Steamship Co.1898-00-001907-00-00U.S.96425
Mutual Transit Co.1907-00-001915-00-00U.S.96425
U.S. Steamship Co. (Charles W. Morse & Co.)1915-00-001919-00-00U.S.96425