WILLIAMS, E.C. (1849, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WILLIAMS, E.C.
Year of Build:
1849
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Rochester, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Rogers
Original Owner:
Moses Rogers
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
105'
Tonnage (old style):
156.63
Final Disposition
Final Location:
4 miles east Erie, Pennsylvania, Lake Erie
Date:
26 May 1861
How:
Wrecked
Final Cargo:
Light
Notes:
Bound Buffalo, New York for Erie, Pennsylvania, driven ashore & wrecked in storm
History
Chronology:

Build place noted as Carthage & Charlotte; for upper Lake trade

1854, September 10 Sunk at Buffalo by steamer WESTERN WORLD with cargo

coal

1854, December 4 Grounded near Buffalo, New York

1854, December 5 Damaged in collision with LEWIS LUDINGTON

1860 Owned Scott & Hearn, Erie, Pennsylvania

1861, May 26 Wrecked, Lake Erie

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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