WAUD, GEORGE H. (1866, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WAUD, GEORGE H.
Year of Build:
1866
Official Number:
10152
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
R. Williams
Original Owner:
S.B. Kelderhouse
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
138.5'
Beam:
30.6'
Depth:
10.1'
Tonnage (gross):
358.38
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Harbor Beach, Michigan, Lake Huron
Date:
17 Apr 1902
How:
Stranded
Notes:
Stranded & broken up near shore, constructive total loss
History
Chronology:

1869, Early November Lost sails in storm, Lake Huron; repaired

Detroit, Michigan

1869, November 20 Struck reef & sprung leak, Point aux Pelee, Ontario,

Lake Erie; assisted by propeller TIOGA; repaired

1876 Owned Nichols & Helmer, Chicago, Illinois

1878, September Ashore & declared total loss, Sand Beach, Lake Huron

1880 Owned F. Hart, Marine City, Michigan; listed as barge

1880, February 26 Owned Captain Pridgeon

1880, May Wreck recovered

1888, March 1 Owned H.A. Hawgood, Bay City, Michigan

1899 Towed by HURON CITY & CITY OF NEW YORK

1900 Towed by CITY OF NEW YORK

1902, April 17 Stranded off Harbor Beach, Michigan, 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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