1902                                  Pere Marquette 18     1                                  1910

Steel twin screw crosslake railroad carferry

Built at Cleveland OH by American Ship Building Co., Hull 4012
Launched Aug 16, 1902

358’ LOA, 338’ LBP, 56’ beam, 19’6” depth
2 decks, coal-fired boilers, two triple expansion engines, 3000 IHP

Enrolled at Cleveland OH July 19, 1901 (#3)
338.0 x 56.0 x 19.5, 2775 GT, 1685 NT     US 150906     to:
Pere Marquette Railway Co., Grand Haven MI (home port Saginaw MI)

Permanent enrollment at Port Huron MI March 6, 1903 (#20)

Foundered Sept 9, 1910  20 miles off Sheboygan MI, Lake Michigan.  29 lost.  Enrollment surrendered Sept 15, 1910.

See history in Great Lakes Ships We Remember II p. 261

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