NICHOLAS, ISAAC W. (1862, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NICHOLAS, ISAAC W.
Year of Build:
1862
Official Number:
13477
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Vermilion, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
I. W. Nicholas
Original Owner and Location:
Philip Minch, Vermilion.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
138'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
12'
Tonnage (old style):
418
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Pigeon Bay, near Point Pelee.
Lake Erie.
Date:
20 Oct 1873
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Iron ore.
Notes:
Bound Escanaba, MI - Cleveland, OH, went ashroe & wrecked in a storm; crew rescued by schooner C. M. MINCH.
History
Chronology:

1862 Enrolled Sandusky, OH.

1862, Nov 24 Aground Fighting Island, Detroit River; released.

1863, Aug 10 Aground Peach Island shoal, Lake St. Clair.

1863, Oct 22 Ashore, Thunder Bay Island, Lake Huron.

1866 Enrolled Chicago; 316.69 gross tons.

1871 New decks.

1871, May Collision with scow ENRIGHT at Cleveland, Lake Erie.

1873, Oct 21 Wrecked, Lake Erie.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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