EAGLE, JAMES E. (1860, Propeller)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
EAGLE, JAMES E.
Year of Build:
1860
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Algonac, MI
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Charles Hinman
Original Owner and Location:
Michael B. Kean, Algonac, MI.
Power
Number of Masts:
1
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
118.11'
Beam:
20.5'
Depth:
8.6'
Tonnage (old style):
194 58/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Bay City, MI.
Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.
How:
Fire.
Final Cargo:
Towing lumber raft.
Notes:
Burned, total loss; crew escapted in yawl.
History
Chronology:

1859, Nov 8 Launched.

1860, Mar 20 Maiden voyage, Detroit; ran Detroit - Alpena.

1860, Mar 21 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1860, May 9 Struck by bark LADY OF THE LAKE at Detroit.

1860, Sep Badly damaged in collision with tug LION on St. Clair River.

1860, Sep 17 Owned P.E. Kean, Algonac.

1861, Mar Converted to tug.

1861, Jun Collidion with steamer NORTH STAR, Detroit River.

1867, Jun 24 Owned Abram Smith, Algonac; readmeasured 120 x 20.6 x 8.4, 137.40 gross tons; register #13668.

1868, Aug 15 Owned Esther M. Burrington, Bay City & Artimia Miller, Lamont, MI.

1869, Aug 8 Burned, Saginaw Bay.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
Enrollments, U.S. National Archives
C. Patrick Labadie
Lytle List
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Newspaper Clippings
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
David Swayze Shipwreck Database
U. S. Merchant Vessels
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact us:
Test 4 Walter
 database@wisconsinmaritime.org
 
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org

 

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EAGLE, JAMES E. (1860, Propeller)