LESTER, FLORENCE

Registry and Rig Information

Name LESTER, FLORENCE
Registry U.S.
Official Number 37177
Rig Barge

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 135.50
Width 26.00
Depth 12.00
Gross Tonnage 265.20
Net Tonnage 251.94
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rig changed to schooner, Chicago, IL, October 25, 1875.
History First enrollment issued at Port Huron, MI, May 15, 1868.
Disposition In tow of propeller CHARLES RIETZ, outbound from Manistee, MI, October 1, 1889, struck on bottom in surging sea, broke tow line, and went ashore south of the piers; went to pieces. Final enrollment surrendered at Chicago, IL, October 15, 1889, and endorsed \"vessel lost.\"

Build Information

Builder Lester, David
Place Built Marine City, MI
Date Built 1868-00-00

Source

Source HCGL