WILLIAMS, COLONEL A.B. (1856, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WILLIAMS, COLONEL A.B.
Year of Build:
1856
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sodus, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
D. Rogers
Original Owner and Location:
D. Rogers, Sodus, New York
Ownership Notes:
Granger, Rogers, Bates & Morley
Hull Dimensions
Length:
110'
Beam:
24'
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (old style):
342
Final Disposition
Final Location:
3 miles below Port Sanilac, Michigan, Lake Huron
Date:
5 Jun 1864
Final Depth:
85''
How:
Sank
Final Cargo:
Coal
Notes:
Sank in collision with bark TWILIGHT; crew rescued by small boat from the bark
History
Chronology:

1856 Enrolled Oswego, New York

1863 Owned Morley & Brothers, Sodus, New York; 242 tons

1864, June 5 Sank, 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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