Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

PEERLESS (1886, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PEERLESS
Year of Build:
1886
Official Number:
150371
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Philadelphia, PA
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Note: Clipper bow.
Hull Materials:
Iron
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Cramp & Sons
Original Owner and Location:
Charles Harkness, Cleveland, OH.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
Triple Expansion
Propulsion Notes:
17, 22 & 40 x 22, 1200hp engine by Cramp & Sons.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
146.7'
Beam:
22'
Depth:
11.9'
Tonnage (gross):
277.6
Tonnage (net):
113.8
History
Chronology:

On Lake Superior & in Cleveland for awhile.

1889, Sep En route West Indies via St. Lawrence.

1890 Enrolled New York City.

1892, Aug 26 In Duluth, MN.

1893 On Lake Superior.

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
(989)356-6188
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