Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

REED, O. B. (1886, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
REED, O. B.
Also known as:
IDLER
Year of Build:
1886
Official Number:
100579
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oshkosh, WI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Kingsbury
Power
Propulsion:
Sidewheel
Hull Dimensions
Length:
114'
Beam:
24'
Depth:
5'
Tonnage (gross):
223
Tonnage (net):
191
History
Chronology:

Built to run on Wolf River, WI.

1893 Renamed IDLER; ran Toledo, OH-Perrysburg.

1896, Jan 12 Burned Craig Shipyard, Toledo, OH; owned E. L. Kingsbury, Sandusky, OH.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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