PHILADELPHIA
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | PHILADELPHIA |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 20142 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 236.00 |
| Width | 34.25 |
| Depth | 14.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 1463.60 |
| Net Tonnage | 1230.15 |
| Hull Material | Iron |
Vessel History | |
| History | First enrollment issued at Buffalo, NY, May 6, 1868. |
| Disposition | Sunk in collision with propeller ALBANY, November 7, 1893, twelve miles off Point aux Barques, MI, Lake Huron; sixteen lives lost. ALBANY also sank with loss of eight lives. Vessel bound from Erie, PA, for Duluth, MN, with cargo of coal and general merchandise. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Bell, David |
| Place Built | Buffalo, NY |
| Date Built | 1868-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie & Western Transportation Co. | 1868-00-00 | 1873-00-00 | U.S. | 20142 |
| Erie & Western Transportation Co. | 1873-00-00 | 1893-00-00 | U.S. | 20142 |