WILLIAMS, H.G. (1863, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WILLIAMS, H.G.
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
11191
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Fairport, OH
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
R. Hayes
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Cedar Point, Lake Erie
Date:
15 Aug 1873
Notes:
Broke loose of tow of prop SUN, went ashore & wrecked
History
Chronology:

1865 Owned Ransom & Kennedy, Fairport, Ohio; 158 gross tons

1866 Owned Rawsow & Candy, Cleveland, Ohio

1868 153.93 gross tons

1871 Owned Rawson & Kennedy, Cleveland

1871, November Capsized in Cuyahoga in a freak gale

1873, August 15 Wrecked, Lake Erie; owned Varner & Company, Chicago

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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