Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
City of Benton Harbor
Year of Build:
1904
Official Number:
200919
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Toledo, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Craig Shipbuilding Company
Ownership Notes:
Graham & Morton Transportation Company, (1904-1924); Goodrich Transit Company, (1924-1933);Michigan Trust Company, (1933-1942);
Hull Dimensions
1904
Length: 251.8' Width/Beam: 36.5' Depth: 14.4'
Tonnage
1904
Gross: 1,286 Net: 811
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, City of Benton Harbor (1904-1942)
Nationality:
American (1904-1942)
Chronology:

1. 00/00/1938, Sturgeon Bay, caught on fire, burned and repaired;

Notes
General notes:
Hull #100; U. S. Marshall's sale. Chicago, Illinois, 5/10/1933; Vessel removed from documentation, 1941 and was scrapped at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin in 1942; She was reported as sold to Captain John J. Roen, of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, about 1936 and converted to a showboat, but the venture failed and she was laid up at Sturgeon Bay; She was gutted by fire in 1938;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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