Peck, Susan E.

1886                                     Susan E. Peck                                       1933

Composite Great Lakes bulk freight barge

Built at Wyandotte MI by Detroit Dry Dock Co., Hull 75
Launched July 29, 1886

239’ LOA, 232’ LBP, 38’ beam, 21’ depth
1 deck, hold beams, hatches @ 24’

Enrolled at Detroit MI Aug 4, 1886 (#9)
230.8 x 38.0 x 18.6, 1399.40 GT, 1361.22 NT     US 116110     to:
Northwestern Transportation Co., Detroit MI, E. M. Peck, Mgr. (home port Detroit MI)

Entered service 1886

Sold 1888 to John Green, Buffalo NY (home port to Buffalo NY)

Converted to steamer, using 1 of 2 fore and aft compound, 700 IHP, engines from steamer Amazon (US 105252) wrecked 1897,
Remeasured to 1180.24 NT

Renamed Lewiston 1894

Lengthened 1897 at Chicago IL by Chicago Ship Building Co.
Remeasured to 272.3 x 38.1 x 18.5, 1808.34 GT, 1342.74 NT

Sold April 26, 1916 to Cleveland Transportation Co., Cleveland OH, A.E.R. Schneider, Mgr.

Sold 1929 to Richard Baxter, Sandwich ON

Scrapped 1933 at Sandwich ON

 

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