THE MARINE REVIEW March, 1914 12 EMBE PARTICULARS OF THE FLEET TOTALLY DESTROYED IN THE GREAT NOVEMBER STORM When Over all, Keel, Beam, Depth, Gross Net r Name of vessel. ie in. ft.in. ft. in. ft. in. tonnage. tonnage. built. Owner 1896 Roby Transp. Co., L. C. Waldo, mer. Wate i CO. Wald sie ice es esas 472 452 48 2 28 4,466 3,019. le Mich, ae gt. De ; 1910 Mahoning Steamship Co., M. A. Han Be 6 Pe soa 504 SA 80638224901 ee ae 4. na & Co, 1909 Virginia Steamship Co., M. A. Hanna Be takes WM. SEO. is ce ee wee ee S54 5 504 54 Se. ARSE Pe Cleveland, 0. & Co, 1908 The Hanna Transit Co., W. C. Rich ste, Ho M. Hanna Jre..s.... acess. - 500 480 54 30 5,905 4,413 ee Cleveland' 0. ardson & 1906 Acme Transit Co., Hawgood & Co, Sie ie be NI eo eee 545 525 55 ot 6,631 5,229 Cie dland: 0. : megrs., i St. Lawrence Chicago Steam Navigati Sie fares Catruthers 6.025060 as 550 529 58 31 7,862 5,606 1913 Pe Voronts, Ont vigation Co,, 1883 Western Steamship Co., Ltd., 72 Bay St. ° ee beled i i ol oy 280... 40 116 % 21104-14340 Sees y St Str. Regina 269 BAD 3 4214.7 23 = 1,956 1,280 1907 Merchants Mutual Line, Toronto, Ont. 5 Als Central Steamshi Line, ee eaneld ees ee ee es 269 249 35-3 1676 1,453 1,176 1892 Looe a hip ine, Sault Ste : 1,491 1889 John Mitchell, mgr., Cleveland Steamshi PGi Walt 6 i es 303 283 41 22 1,864 Cievelind, 0. Ip Co. O;1LT 1908 Pioneer Steamship Co., Hutchi Si John A. MeGean,. 2.032.255 5: 452 432 32 28 5,100 He. Cleveland 0. inson & Co,, Moir Weatod Gas eis Se a a ae 310 290 40 25 2.311 1,836 1890 Pittsburgh Steamship Co., Cleveland, O. Str AGES es Ma, i ea 436 416 50 28 4,707. 3,380 1903 Interlake Steamship Co., Cleveland, O. Str yds 26 ae ee ee 436 416 50 28 4.713 «3,384 1903 Interlake Steamship Co., Cleveland, O. BStr Wouisiana G8 ee ee 287 267 39 21 1029 1,383 1887 Thompson Steamship Co., J. R. Davock, megr., Oe Cleveland, O. *Str. Turret Chief 273 253 44 19-7 15881 1,197 1896 eae eee & Ocean Navigation Co., To. Polintret, Clles co. nea Oat ee oe 225 213 35 13 776 739 1854 McKinnon & Scott, Menominee, Mich, Bge. Plymouth ..........-. Soper Lumber Co. W. E. Holmes & Go) ioe, Elalsted ee ty ee ee ee 191 L7t 32 126 496 472 1873 mers., Chicago, Ill. Were ueshipe NOG 82. Sr tas cs iris te 105 89 a1 14 180 1912 Light-House Bureau. *Constructive total loss. off as the vessel sank. it. The great wind filled it with sand embankment itself eaten out. All That the gale was unmistakably a northeast gale on Lake Huron for a considerable period of time is proved by four photographs published tor a width of 80 it.,:a depth of: 8 it., and for a distance of 1,000 ft. back from the shore line. In order to do this, the sand had to -be carried over along the shore at Kewahdin Beach trees were uprooted, concrete walks swept away, and the general shore line carried back to the very founda- herewith showing the havoc done a breakwall. tions of the houses. along the shore at Port Huron. The It will be noted from the pictures It will be noted in the statements canal at Port Huron is normally 30 ft. that the abutments of the bridge over published by the masters in this wide and has about 8 ft. of water in the canal were totally swept and the supplement that some of them PARTICULARS OF THE FLEET THAT STRANDED IN THE GREAT STORM Over all, Keel, Beam, Depth, Gross Net When Name of vessel. ft.in. ft.in. ft. in. ft. in. tonnage. tonnage. built. Owner. Siz, Northern Queen . 2. 2. ais Oe. 319 299 40 6 246 2,476 1,885 1888 Mutual Transit Co., Buffalo, N. Y. Str ie Menke. ec oe ee 434 414 50 28 4,644 3,381 1902 Acme Transit Co., Hawgood & Co., mgrs., Sit t. Bs. Haweo0d. . oe, 434 414 50 28 4,655 3,386 1903 a ene Co., Hawgood & €o., mers; pine We oG. | Pollock. i es ss 440 420 52 28 4,872 3,585 1906 Santo Co., .W. HH. Becker, mer, OG 0 Grammer) eV OA 4a a 3203. 1902 Se et Co., W. H. Becker, mgr., Sit, A Eh Stewarts. 3) ee. 376 356 50 28 3,943 3,049 1902 fags Co., John J. -Barlum, men, Dey Dit MCAGIaN ee ee a a 266 6 246 6 43 26.6. 2,305 1,457 1908 Mee Matus Line, td... Toronto, Ont Str Mestords 0G ee ee B68 53248-5492 20-6 1,889 1204 1903 Farrar Transportation Co., Ltd., Collingwood, Bi ocottish: Hero... 1 0. 317 $07 40 24 1. 2,201 1,386 1895 hee Mutual Line, Ltd, Toronto, Ont. Se ee a EF Af88 1889 Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co., 'Cleveland, 0, Dotty UOC = oe ee 328 308 43 27 3,329 2214 1902 Northern Navigation Co., Sarnia, Ont. Dire wm. Nottingham 03.52 400 380 50 28 4,234 3,070 1902 Great Lakes Steamship Co., Cleveland, O. Sta ok oRTUtChINson «ie nc tee ee 366 346 48 28 337.34: 2,870 1901 Pioneer Steamship Co., Hutchinson & Co, af ties Gc ELariwelley i oie e . 524 504 58 30 6,223 4,865 1908 ee co. G. A. Tomlinson, mgr., Sir Matthew Andrews 35022 ys, 202 532 56 31 7,014 5,497 1907 nue Teh Co., Henry Steinbrenner, mgr., Bie Vi Po tee S27) 3704. 105 a ae Co., Cleveland, O. i Os is whee 592 532 58 31 6,598 4,850 1907 Interlake Steamship Co., Cleveland, O. Bie Bee Nees oe aie 50) 28 16. 3,441 1903 Zenith Steamship Co., G. A. Tomlinson, mgr ENR Saas ila a oe A 1 3181 1896 Pipe chic Co., Cleveland, O.