KINGSFORD, THOMSON
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | KINGSFORD, THOMSON |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 145223 |
| Rig | Steamer |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 116.00 |
| Width | 23.00 |
| Depth | 9.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 238.41 |
| Hull Material | Wood |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Tonnage altered in 1881 to 184.57 gross & 132.41 net; in 1896 to 300.37 gross & 227.74 net; in 1900 to 259 gross & 178 net; and in 1904 to 197 gross & 116 net. |
| History | The JOHN H. PAULY caught fire at three o'clock at the Sickens stave dock in Marine City on August 10, 1906 and burned to the water's edge, a total loss. She had drifted down the St. Clair River in flames, finally going ashore two miles south of Marine City. Three men were burned in the attempt to escape, but there were no fatalities. At the time of the destruction, the JOHN H. PAULY had been valued at $10,000 and insured for $4,000.(Duluth Evening Herald, August 10, 1906) |
| Disposition | Papers surrendered at Detroit, MI on February 28, 1907. Listed: \"Vessel lost.\" |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Riley |
| Place Built | Oswego, NY |
| Date Built | 1880-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAULY, JOHN H. | 1886-00-00 | 1906-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Mattoon | 1880-00-00 | 1880-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| C.W. Kotcher | 1900-00-00 | 1906-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| Caroline N. Mattoon | 1880-00-00 | 1881-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| H.E. Staples | 1888-00-00 | 1889-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| J. Stevenson | 1896-00-00 | 1900-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| J.H. Pauly | 1886-00-00 | 1888-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| J.K. Post, J.H. Mattoon, O.F. Gaylord, S. Hohmann | 1882-00-00 | 1885-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| J.K. Post, J.H. Mattoon, O.F. Gaylord, W.A. McCarthy | 1881-00-00 | 1882-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| K.J. Pauly | 1885-00-00 | 1886-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| L.W. Cook | 1892-00-00 | 1896-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |
| P.D. Campbell | 1889-00-00 | 1892-00-00 | U.S. | 145223 |