1903 City of South Haven 1935
Steel Great Lakes passenger and package freight vessel
Built at Toledo OH by Craig Shipbuilding Co., Hull 93
Launched March 21, 1903
260’ LOA, 232’ LBP, 40’ beam, 16’ depth
3 decks, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 2000 IHP
Enrolled at Toledo OH May 25, 1903 (#93)
247.7 x 40.3 x 21.7, 1719 GT, 1169 NT US 127731 to:
Craig Shipbuilding Co., Toledo OH
Reenrolled at Chicago IL July 6, 1903 (#2) to:
Dunkley-Williams Co., Chicago IL
Sold 1909 to Chicago & South Haven Steamship Co.,
Sold April 1, 1918 for off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes
Renamed City of Miami 1919
Sold 1923 to Crosby Transportation Co., Milwaukee WI, renamed E. G. Crosby (2) and returned to the Great Lakes
Sold 1925 to Wisconsin & Michigan Transportation Co., Milwaukee WI
Apparently did not operate after the 1927 season
Burned Dec 3, 1935 at her dock at Sturgeon Bay WI. Hull scrapped 1942.
See history in Detroit Marine Historian Sept 1949 (#9)
Also in Great Lakes Ships We Remember p. 131
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