Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2023 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= NOTICE TO USERS - These files are protected by the The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998. Information contained herein is provided for research purposes and may be freely linked to. Copying for redistribution or presentation by any person, persons or organization is not allowed without the written permission of the author/submitter. Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== VESSEL NAME: Sappho OTHER NAME(s): - OFFICIAL NO: 115928 DATE OF LOSS: 21 February 1929 CAUSE OF LOSS: Fire LOCATION: Ecorse, MI RIG TYPE: Propeller, steam screw, ferry boat HULL TYPE: Wood BUILDER: Detroit Dry Dock - 1883 OWNER(S): Nicholson Transit Co. MASTER: - TONNAGE: 223.61 gt, 153.85 nt DIMENSIONS: 106.75 x 31.50 x 10.50 CASUALTIES: None Burned to the water's edge by a fire of unknown origin. ======================================================================== Sources: Merchant Vessel List - 1887, 1929 (losses) Detroit Free Press - 21 February 1929