CRAWFORD, CHARLIE (1873, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CRAWFORD, CHARLIE
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
125160
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Caseville, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Saul McLain
Original Owner and Location:
F. Crawford, Caseville, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
144.2'
Beam:
29.8'
Depth:
9.2'
Tonnage (gross):
298
Tonnage (net):
283
Capacity:
2500 barrels salt
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Goderich, ONT.
Lake Huron.
Date:
1904
How:
Wrecked.
History
Chronology:

1873 Built for the Saginaw Bay salt trade.

1873, Aug 11 Enrolled at Port Huron, MI

1887, May 23 Enrolled at Port Huron; owned Frank J. Haynes.

1893, Oct 14 Ashore on north side of Bois Blanc Island Straits during storm.

1904, Nov 15 Documents surrendered.

1905 Wreck sold Canadian as stranded at Goderich, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Loudon G. Wilson
Burton Collection
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
C. Patrick Labadie
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Newspaper Clippings
Donald V. Baut
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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