CITY OF ERIE
Registry and Rig Information | |
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Name | CITY OF ERIE |
Registry | U.S. |
Official Number | 127242 |
Rig | Steamer |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
Length | 316.00 |
Width | 44.00 |
Depth | 18.00 |
Gross Tonnage | 2498.00 |
Net Tonnage | 1280.00 |
Hull Material | Steel |
Hull Number | 00126 |
Vessel History | |
History | Defeated steamer TASHMOO in memorable race of June 4, 1901, between Cleveland, OH, and Erie, PA, winning by forty-five seconds. Known as the "Honeymoon Special", operating in nightly service between Cleveland and Buffalo, NY. Laid idle at Cleveland, OH, between 1937-1941. |
Disposition | Dismantled by Otis Steel Co., Cleveland, OH, in 1941. |
Build Information | |
Builder | Detroit Dry Dock Co. |
Place Built | Wyandotte, MI |
Date Built | 1898-00-00 |
Source | |
Source | HCGL |
Vessel Owners
Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
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Cleveland & Buffalo Transit Co. | 1898-00-00 | 1941-00-00 | U.S. | 127242 |