1895                                 Sacramento                                 1939

Wooden Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at West Bay City MI by James Davidson, Hull 69
Launched July 24, 1895

320’ LOA, 308’ LBP, 43’ beam, 22’6” depth
2 decks, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1200 IHP

Enrolled at Port Huron MI July 30, 1895 (#8)
308.2 x 42.6 x 21.2, 2380.88 GT, 1903.33 NT     US 116682     to:
James Davidson, West Bay City MI

Entered service 1895

Transferred 1899 to Davidson Steamship Co., Duluth MN, G. A. Tomlinson, Mgr. (home port to Duluth MN)

Idle for many years at the shipyard, partially sunk and unfit for use.  Abandoned 1939 at Bay City MI

See history in Great Lakes Ships We Remember II p. 302

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