Winnebago

1903                                  Winnebago                                  1906 (1909)

Steel Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at St. Clair MI by Columbia Iron Works, Hull 1
Launched March 21, 1903

212’ LOA, 200’ LBP, 39’ beam, 16’ depth
1 deck, hatches @ 24’, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1000 IHP

Enrolled at Port Huron July 18, 1903 (#6)
200.0 x 39.3 x 13.7, 1091 GT, 786 NT     US 81871     to:
Columbia Iron Works, St. Clair MI

Entered service 1903

Reenrolled at Chicago IL July 23, 1903 (# 8)
Iroquois Transportation Co., (home port to Michigan City IN)

Sold 1906 to Coast Shipping Co., San Francisco CA for off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes.  Temporary enrollment issued at Chicago IL Feb 5, 1907 and surrendered at San Francisco CA April 6, 1908.

Struck submerged rock July 31, 1909 off Point Arena WA and sank.

 

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