Eddy, Charles A.

1889                                   Charles A. Eddy                                   1918

Wooden Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Detroit MI by Detroit Dry Dock Co., Hull 94
Launched June 11, 1889

295’11” LOA, 281’ LBP, 41’ beam, 20’6” depth
2 decks, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1275 IHP

Enrolled at Detroit MI June 22, 1889 (Temp #105)
281.0 x 40.8 x 20.7, 2075.57 GT, 1552.60 NT     US 126561     to:
Charles A. Eddy et al., Bay City MI (home port Bay City MI)

Entered service 1889

Permanent enrollment at Port Huron March 26, 1890 (#77)

Sold 1996 to Hampton Transportation Co.,   (home port to Hampton MI)

Sold 1901 to Gilchrist Transportation Co., Cleveland OH (home port to Vermillion OH)

Home port to Fairport OH 1903

Sold 1912 to Charles S. Neff, Milwaukee WI

Sold 1917 to McDougall-Duluth Co., Duluth MN for non-operational use.

Dismantled 1918 at Sturgeon Bay WI.  Hull used as drydock.  Enrollment surrendered Oct 10, 1918

 

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