NEW ORLEANS

Other names : none

Official no. : 130333

Type at loss : propeller, wood, bulk freight

Build info : 1885, Morley & Hill, Marine City

Specs : 232x38x14, 1457g 1170n

Date of loss : 1906, Jun 30

Place of loss : off Thunder Bay Isl., MI

Lake : Huron

Type of loss : collision

Loss of life : none

Carrying : coal

Detail : She collided with the steel steamer WILLIAM R. LINN in a
heavy fog and sank. Most of her crew clambered across to the LINN
when the two vessels were still stuck together. LINN also pulled two
from the lake. Owned by J.B. Hall of Buffalo.

Also stranded and abandoned on Whitefish Point, Lake Michigan [10
mi N of Sturgeon Bay], Oct 18, 1903.

Alpena, MI

Thunder Bay Divers