GRANDY, WILLIAM (Brigantine, 1867)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GRANDY, WILLIAM
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
26838
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Brigantine
Note: Wire rigged, carries 4,000' canvas.
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Ira Lafrinier
Original Owner and Location:
N.C. Winslow, Buffalo, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
165.5'
Beam:
32'
Depth:
11' 8"
Tonnage (gross):
464.97
Tonnage (net):
441
Capacity:
30,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Euclid Beach near Cleveland, OH.
Lake Erie.
Date:
28 Aug 1906
How:
Stranded.
Notes:
Driven ashore & stranded in gale; destroyed by fire while aground Sep 10.
History
Chronology:

1868 Owned Buffalo, NY; US26838.

1871, Nov Lost centreboard, Straits of Mackinac.

1874, Apr Damaged in Lake Huron squall.

1874, Oct Aground Racine Reef, Lake Michigan; released.

1876 Owned Cardinell, Buffalo.

1879 Repaired; owned Dennington et al, Cleveland, OH.

1880 Lumber trade, Chicago & Menekaunee.

1881 Rebuilt.

1898 Towed by CITY OF NEW YORK.

1906, Aug 28 Owned L.P. & J.A. Smith, Cleveland; grounded & burned, Lake Erie.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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