WEND THE WAVE (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WEND THE WAVE
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
26836
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
F.G. Bugbee
Original Owner and Location:
Hubbard & Company, Whitehall, Michigan
Hull Dimensions
Length:
128'
Beam:
28'
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (gross):
250.13
Final Disposition
Date:
6 Oct 1889
How:
Wrecked
Notes:
Sunk in collision with schooner J.D.SAWYER, one life lost; was in tow of steamer GLASGOW with 3 others; crew rescued by tug WRIGHT
History
Chronology:

1867 Enrolled Cleveland, Ohio

1874 New decks

1881 Towed by HURON CITY

1882 Rebuilt

1883 Towed by ATLANTA with barge MONITOR

1887 Towed by GARDEN CITY with barges LIGHTGUARD, RUSSIAN & S.H.LATHROP

1888, January 27 Owned John Hollywood, Bay City, Michigan

1889, October 6 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:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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