WATSON, S.L. (1874, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WATSON, S.L.
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
115270
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
James M. Jones
Original Owner and Location:
Samuel L. Watson et al, Buffalo, NY
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
177.5'
Beam:
31.6'
Depth:
13.4'
Tonnage (gross):
606
Tonnage (net):
576
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Cape Cod, MA.
Atlantic Ocean.
Date:
19 Sep 1900
How:
Foundered.
History
Chronology:

1875, Aug 26 Collision with schooner TURNER & KELLER near Presque Isle.

1875 Repaired & refastened.

1878 Repaired.

1881, Aug Ashore on Starve Island, Detroit River; released at Milwaukee, WI.

1889 Went to Atlantic Coast; Owned J.C. Gilchrist, Cleveland, OH.

1900, Sep 19 Foundered, Atlantic Ocean.

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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