WINSLOW, R.G. (1857, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WINSLOW, R.G.
Year of Build:
1857
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Quayle & Martin
Original Owner and Location:
N.C. Winslow, Cleveland, Ohio
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
148.85'
Beam:
30.38'
Depth:
11.96'
Tonnage (old style):
499.58
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Spectacle Reef, Straits of Mackinaw, Michigan, Lake Huron
Date:
27 Nov 1867
How:
Stranded
Notes:
Bound Chicago, Illinois for Buffalo, New York; stranded in gale & later broke up Parts of wreck drifted ashore near Presque Isle, Michigan
History
Chronology:

1857, April 14 First enrolled, Cleveland, Ohio

1860, June 6 Collided with schooner SASCO off Point aux Barques,

Michigan, Lake Huron

1861 Very large repairs

1866 389.79 gross tons

1867, November 30 Wrecked on Spectacle Reef, Straits of Mackinaw,

Lake Huron

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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