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Description:
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The NORTHERN LIGHT was built in 1858 by Laffrinier & Stevenson at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Northern Light is a wood hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 211 feet, and a width of 30 feet. It displaces 744 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Stranded near Harrisville, MI, Lake Huron, in August, 1881, a total loss. Final enrollment surrendered at Port Huron, MI, December 10, 1881, and endorsed "wrecked." The photograph shows the Northern Light under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |