Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
MICHIGAN CENTRAL |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
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91652 |
| Rig
|
Steamer |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
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263.25 |
| Width
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45.50 |
| Depth
|
15.25 |
| Gross Tonnage
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1522.00 |
| Net Tonnage
|
999.72 |
| Hull Material
|
Iron |
| Hull Number
|
00065 |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Reduced to stone barge, 1923 (1478 gross - 1364 net). |
| History
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First enrollment issued at Detroit, MI, March 6, 1884.Vessel sold in 1913 for use on a proposed car ferry route from Sandusky to Marblehead, OH, which failed to develop. Lay idle at River Rouge, MI, until again sold in 1923. |
| Disposition
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Foundered near Cockburn Island, Ontario, Lake Huron, October 28, 1926; no lives lost. Was in tow of tug GENERAL, bound for Detour, MI, with stone at time of loss. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
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Detroit Dry Dock Co. |
| Place Built
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Wyandotte, MI |
| Date Built
|
1884-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
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HCGL |
