WORTS, JAMES G. (1874, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WORTS, JAMES G.
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
71245
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Mill Point, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
W. Jamison
Original Owner and Location:
Gooderham & Worts, Toronto, ONT
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
136'
Beam:
26.3'
Depth:
11.3'
Tonnage (gross):
345
Tonnage (net):
309
Final Disposition
Final Location:
W. Tobermory, ONT.
Lake Huron.
Date:
8 Nov 1895
How:
Wrecked.
Notes:
Stranded Devil's Island Bank near Cove Island; later pounded to pieces.
History
Chronology:

1876 Owned F. Jackman, Napanee, ONT; 377 gross tons.

1878 Owned Dugald Taylor, Toronto.

1878, Nov Ashore, waterlogged Beaver Island with pork for Collingwood; released by tug LEVIATHAN; repaired Wolverine Dry Dock, Port Huron, MI.

1879 Owned Sylvester & H., Toronto.

1887 Towed by L. SHICKLUNA in Duluth, MN to Kingston, ONT grain trade.

1895, Nov 8 Wrecked, Lake Huron.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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