GIBSON (1870, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GIBSON
Year of Build:
1870
Official Number:
85194
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Samuel Gibson
Original Owner and Location:
S. Gibson & Muir, Buffalo, NY.
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
217
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Port Burwell, Ontario Piers.
Lake Erie.
Date:
25 Oct 1875
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Wheat.
Notes:
Bound Toledo - Buffalo, stranded & pounded to pieces in gale; crew rescued by Canadian bark LILLY. 1876, Sep 30 Enrollment surrendered, Buffalo.
History
Chronology:

1870, Apr 28 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1871, Feb 17 Owned J.B. Muir, et. al., Buffalo.

1875, Oct 25 Wrecked, Lake Erie.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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