Name: | LAKE MICHIGAN |
Type: | Passenger Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 28/09/1901 |
Completed: | 02/1902 |
Builder: | CS Swan & Hunter Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 264 |
Dimensions: | 8200grt, 5340nrt, 469.5 x 56.2 x 31.9ft |
Engines: | 2 x T3cyl (23.5, 38 & 64 x 45ins), 722nhp |
Engines by: | Richardsons, Westgarth & Co Ltd, Hartlepool |
Propulsion: | 2 x Screws, 13.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 115252 |
History: | |
15/02/1902 | Beaver Line (Elder Dempster & Co), Liverpool |
1903 | Canadian Pacific Railway Co, Liverpool |
1916 | Canadian Pacific Railway Ocean Lines, Liverpool |
16/04/1918 | Sank |
Comments: | Accommodation for 122 x 1st, 130 x 2nd and 500 x 3rd Class passengers |
Place on the Liverpool to Quebec and Montreal service | |
16/04/1918: Torpedoed & sunk by U-Boat U100, 93 miles NxW of Eagle Island | |
On a voyage from Liverpool and the Clyde to St John NB |
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