EVELEIGH, B. (1866, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
EVELEIGH, B.
Year of Build:
1866
Official Number:
2114
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sackett's Harbor, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
B. Everleigh
Master Carpenter:
R. Field
Original Owner and Location:
B. Everleigh, Sackett's Harbor, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
137
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Pt. Pelee lighthouse.
Lake Erie.
Date:
5 May 1883
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
Notes:
Driven ashore in gale; abandoned as total loss.
History
Chronology:

1866 - 67 Two enrollments Sackett's Harbor, NY.

1876 Owned W. Porter, Sackett's Harbor, NY; large repairs.

1879 Owned William Porter et al.

1881 Towed by N.K. FAIRBANK.

1882 Rebuilt.

1883 Owned James Dovill, Cleveland, OH.

1883, May 5 Wrecked Lake Erie.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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