Wisconsin Maritime Museum

E. K. Roberts (Propeller, 1883)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
E. K. Roberts
Also known as:
City of Windsor; Michipicoten
Year of Build:
1883
Rebuilt:
1. 1890;
2. 1912;
Official Number:
135700
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Detroit Dry Dock Company
Ownership Notes:
Reeves, S. T., (1883); Roberts, E. K., (1883); Kirkwood, (1896);
Master(s):
Hayes, John, (1883); Thorburn, John, (-);
Hull Dimensions
1882
Length: 117' Width/Beam: 24.8' Depth: 10.7'
1890
Length: 117' Width/Beam: 24.9' Depth: 11'
1912
Length: 117' Width/Beam: 24' Depth: 9.5'
Tonnage
1883
Gross: 264.90 Net: 189.75
1890
Gross: 511 Net: 316
1912
Gross: 403 Net: 236
Enrollments/Registration
July 24, 1883
   Port: Detroit Number: 10 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 5-16-1890

Next document: (Vessel Sold Foreign)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, E. K. Roberts (1883-1890);
b. Propeller, City of Windsor (1890-1910);
c. Propeller, Michipicoten (1910-1927)
Nationality:
American (1883-1910); Canadian (1910-1927);
Chronology:

1. 10/10/1927, Gore Bay, Ontario, Georgian Bay, caught on fire and burned to a total loss;

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstract: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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