JOHNSON, WILLARD (1862, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JOHNSON, WILLARD
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Lee & Navagh
Original Owner and Location:
Johnson & DeWolf, Oswego, NY.
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
448
Final Disposition
Final Location:
2 miles above Port Austin, MI.
Lake Huron.
Date:
8 Sep 1865
How:
Stranded on reef in fog.
Final Cargo:
In ballast - broke up.
Notes:
Upbound for Chicago, ran on reef in fog & wrecked.
History
Chronology:

1862 Built by Lee & Navagh, Oswego, NY for Johnson & DeWolf of same place.

1865, Sep 8 Owner Charles H. Smyth, Oswego, NY; wrecked Lake Huron.

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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