NORTHERN LIGHT

Date Built: 1858 Construction: sidewheel?, wooden
Builders: Lafrinier & Stevenson, Cleveland Owners: Hanna, Garretson & Company
Dimensions: 200 x 30 x 12, 744 ot. Cargo: None

Condition:

Location: Harrisville Harbor

Depth: 6'

Date of Loss: Sep 1881

Loss of Life:

Type of Loss: Burned and Stranded at Harrisville

GPS: N44 39.691 W83 17.129

Co-ordinates are informational only, they maybe inaccurate and should
NOT BE USED FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES!

1858 Enrolled at Cleveland, Ohio; built for passenger trade, Cleveland to Lake Superior Ports
1866 Readmeasured, 210.8 x 30.2 x 11.2, 857 gross tons
1873 Machinery removed, sold as a barge
1873, March 21 Owned William Kelley & Jerry Green, Bay City, Michigan, to be used in lumber trade
1873, May 6 Enrolled at Port Huron, Michigan
1879 Owned George L. Coleville, Harrisville, Michigan
1881 Stranded at Harrisville
1881, December 10 Documents surrendered at Port Huron, "wrecked"

Sources: Swayze, Labadie, Johnson