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    VESSEL NAME:   Tempest No. 2
    OTHER NAME(s): -
    OFFICIAL NO:   145105
    DATE OF LOSS:  28 June 1909
    CAUSE OF LOSS: Fire  
    LOCATION:      Parry Island, Parry Sound, Canada
    RIG TYPE:      Prop
    HULL TYPE:     Wood
    BUILDER:       Duncan Robertson, Grand Haven, MI - 1876
    OWNER(S):      Seymour Wells & Capt. E. J. Eber, Tonawanda, N.Y.
    MASTER:        Capt. E. J. Eber, of Tonawanda, N.Y.
    TONNAGE:       369.56 gt, 260.15 nt
    DIMENSIONS:    137.75 x 27 x 11
    CASUALTIES:    none
    
                   Burned at the dock at Marine City, MI., May 16, 1889,
                 when water seeped through her deck to her lime cargo
                 during a storm. Removed from documentation as "vessel
                 lost." Rebuilt at Port Huron and re-enrolled the next
                 year.
                   Again, burned at the dock at Parry Island after un-
                 loading coal. Fire broke out while repairs were being
                 made to the boilers


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Sources: Merchant Vessel List - 1909 (losses)
         Chicago Inter-Ocean - 6 Dec 1909
         Buffalo Evening News - 2 July 1909
         Detroit Free Press - 3 July 1909