PERE MARQUETTE 18
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | PERE MARQUETTE 18 |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 208305 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 338.00 |
| Width | 57.50 |
| Depth | 21.58 |
| Gross Tonnage | 2777.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 1660.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00077 |
Vessel History | |
| History | Beached just south of Manitowoc, WI, in gale on January 12, 1926. Taken off one week later with damage of $150,000.In heavy fog on December 12, 1926, grounded about one mile off Fox Point, tearing a forty-eight foot hole in bottom on rocks. Gotten off several weeks later and taken to Milwaukee, then to Manitowoc for repairs. |
| Disposition | Laid up at Ludington, MI, as storehouse in 1954. Sold, 1957, to Luria Brothers & Co., Inc., for scrapping. Towed to Hamilton, Ont., arriving there on November 13, 1957, for scrapping by Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd., in winter, 1957-1958. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Chicago Ship Building Co. |
| Place Built | Chicago, IL |
| Date Built | 1911-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. | 1948-00-00 | 1957-00-00 | U.S. | 208305 |
| Pere Marquette Railway Co. | 1911-00-00 | 1948-00-00 | U.S. | 208305 |