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VIENNA |
| Year of Build: 1873 |
Official Number: US25875 |
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| CONSTRUCTION AND OWNERSHIP |
| Build City: | Cleveland |
Build State: | OH |
| Vessel Type: | Bulk Freighter |
Number of Decks: | 1 |
| Hull Materials: | Wood |
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| Builder Name: | Quayle & Martin |
| Master Carpenter: | |
| Built on Bottom of: | |
| Original Owner: | Cleveland Transportation Co. |
| Location: | Cleveland, OH |
| Ownership Notes: | Enrolled Cleveland, OH. |
| POWER |
| Powered By: | Mechanical |
| Number of Masts: | 3 |
| Propulsion Type: | Screw |
Engine Type: | Low Pressure |
| # Cylinders: | 1 |
# Boilers: | 1 |
| # Propellers: | 1 |
| Propulsion Notes: | 40" x 36" engine, 528hp; 9'6" x 18' tubular boiler, 45# steam by Globe Iron Works, Cleveland. |
| DIMENSIONS |
| Length: | 191.4 |
Tonnage (old style): | |
| Beam: | 33.8 |
Tonnage (gross): | 745.07 |
| Depth: | 14.1 |
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| FINAL DISPOSITION |
| Final Location: | 1 mi. s. of Whitefish Point; 1 mi. offshore.
Lake Superior. |
| Final Date: |
[month] 16
[day] 9
[year] 1892
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| Final Depth: | 146' |
| Final Dispostion How: | Collision with steamer NIPIGON. |
| Final Cargo: | Iron ore. |
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| HISTORY AND NOTES |
| History: | 1873, Aug 26 Ashore Presque Isle, Lake Huron; got off.
1873, Oct Sank Lake Superior, cargo of grain.
1875-76 Rebuilt; 2 decks, 3 masts; 1005.79 gross tons.
1883, Sep Willow St. bridge swung into her at Cleveland, OH; considerable damage.
1887, Jun 11 Stranded on uncharted 14' shoal, 1 1/2-2 mi. sw. of Waugashance Light, Straits of Mackinaw; tug LEVIATHAN assisted.
1889, Mar 11 Owned Orient Transportation Co., Rockport, OH.
1890, Mar 20 Change rig to 2 decks, 2 masts.
1892, Sep 16 Sunk in collision Lake Superior.
1892, Sep 28 Enrollment surrendered Cleveland, OH.
1974 Discovered by scuba divers Kent Bellrichard & Tom Farnquist; many artifacts recovered. |
| From the Collection of: |
C. Patrick Labadie |
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| Unique ID: | 147868 |
| IMAGE GALLERY (click any image to see a larger view) |
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