TURNER, ELIZA R. (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TURNER, ELIZA R.
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
36166
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Trenton, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
A.A. Turner
Original Owner and Location:
Sheldon & Son, et.al., Cleveland, Ohio
Ownership Notes:
Ballentine, Crawford & Company, Detroit, Michigan
Final Disposition
Final Location:
9 miles west tip of Long Point, Lake Erie
Date:
10 Oct 1877
How:
Wrecked
Final Cargo:
27,000 bushels wheat
Notes:
Bound Buffalo for Detroit, went ashore & wrecked in storm; two lives lost
History
Chronology:

1868 Rebuilt as barge 409.35 gross tons; Cleveland District

1871 Owned Sheldon & Finley, Cleveland, Ohio

1873 Repaired

1875, September 10 Foundered, Lake Michigan near Milwaukee, Wisconsin;

one life lost

1876 Owned Hearns & Cooley, Milan, Ohio

1877, October 10 Wrecked, Lake Erie

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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