1887 Roswell P. Flower 1918
Wooden Great Lakes bulk freighter
Built at Milwaukee WI by Wolf & Davidson
Launched
276’ LOA, 264’ LBP, 38’ beam, 20’6” depth
1 deck, hold beams, coal-fired boilers, fore and aft compound engine, 850 IHP
Enrolled at Milwaukee WI April 7, 1887 (#82)
264.0 x 38.1 x 17.7, 1593.40 GT, 1165 NT US 110724 to:
Milwaukee Steamship Co., Milwaukee WI, David Vance & Co., Mgrs.
Entered service 1887
Sold 1910 (with the company name) to Capt. A. C. Wanvig, Green Bay WI
Renamed Agnes W. 1915
Sold April 25, 1918 to D. W. Stocking, Duluth MN (home port to Duluth MN)
Stranded July 12, 1918 on Drummond Island attempting to enter the St. Marys River to take shelter from a storm. Broke up in next storm.
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