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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection
Original name: Huron

Ship owner: Capt. A.E. Goodrich; D. Cole; E. Ward; G. Hannah; Trowbridge & Wilcox

Ship builder: Ward Shipyards, Bushnell, Marine City

Year ship built: 1852

Notes:

First ship of "Goodrich Fleet".  Abandoned 1877.

 

Remarks:

Owners:

1) E. Ward, Newport

2) Capt. A.E. Goodrich, Chicago, Illinois

3) Trowbridge & Wilcox, Detroit, Michigan

4) D. Cole, Saginaw, Michigan

5) G. Hannah, South Haven, Michigan

Registry number: US. 11194

Hull number: None

Vessel type: Passenger and Freight, sidewheel

Height: 10.2 ft.

Width: 23.4 ft.

Length: 167.5 ft.

Gross tonnage: 348

Materials: Wood

Engine type: Beam (crosshead) (EH)

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