ARNOLD, W. W. (1863, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ARNOLD, W. W.
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
26166
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
H.J. Williams
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
426
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Mouth of Two Hearted River.
Lake Superior.
Date:
4 Nov 1869
How:
Driven ashore & broke up.
Final Cargo:
550 tons iron ore.
Notes:
11 lives lost, all hands.
History
Chronology:

1864 Owned J. Kelderhouse, Buffalo, NY.

1866 Owned Harrison & McGibbons; readmeasured 347.45 gross tons.

1869, Nov 4 Wrecked; owned J.D. Bothwell, Cleveland.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Richard J. Wright, Bowling Green State University
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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