PRINCE, F. H.

Registry and Rig Information
Name	PRINCE, F. H.
Registry	U.S.
Official Number	120797
Rig	Propeller
Dimensions and Tonnage
Length	240.00
Width	42.00
Depth	23.33
Gross Tonnage	2047.35
Net Tonnage	1547.70
Hull Material	Wood
Hull Number	00102
Vessel History
Rebuilds	Converted to sand dredge in 1914.
History	First enrollment issued at Detroit, MI, May 20, 1890. Caught on fire at the Cleveland breakwater pier on June 23, 1904; later repaired. Ran aground at Rock Island near Port Colborne, ON, on October 4, 1904; later repaired. Caught fire and was beached on east end of Kelleys Island, Lake Erie, OH, on August 8, 1911. Fire brought under control by sand dredges ALBERT Y. GOWAN and MARY H., with fire being confined to forward end. The next day the wind turned her around from a NNW position until she was heading south.
Disposition	On August 14, 1911, caught fire in the after end and burned to a total loss. Loss estimated at $50,000. The hull was sold at a U.S. Marshal's sale; engine and boilers removed in 1914 by William Ellory of Detroit, MI. Propeller removed from wreck in 1940 by Underwater Recovery and Salvage Company of Marblehead, OH.
Build Information
Builder	Detroit Dry Dock Co.
Place Built	Detroit, MI
Date Built	1890-00-00
Source
Source	HCGL

Name	Begin Date	End Date	Registry	Official Number
Great Lakes Freighting Company	1911-01-01		U.S.	120797
H. McVottie	1890-05-20		U.S.	120797
Herbert K. Oakes	1911-01-01		U.S.	120797
Lake Erie Sand and Gravel Company	1910-01-01	1911-01-01	U.S.	120797
Ogdensburg Transit Company	1896-01-01	1899-01-01	U.S.	120797
Rutland Transit Company	1900-01-01	1906-01-01	U.S.	120797
William Ellory	1911-01-01		U.S.	120797