MONTEITH, WILLIAM (1847, Brigantine)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MONTEITH, WILLIAM
Year of Build:
1847
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, NY
Vessel Type:
Brigantine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
262
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Grand River near Fairport, OH.
Lake Erie.
Date:
14 Oct 1854
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Iron & coal.
Notes:
Bound Erie, PA - Chicago, IL she was driven ashore; wrecked in storm.
History
Chronology:

1847, Sep 13 Collided with & sunk schooner COUSIN 10 miles above Erie, PA.

1848, Jul Ran Buffalo from Southport with wheat.

1848, Oct 16 At Chicago.

1849 Buffalo Creek District; 261.79 tons.

1854, Oct 14 Wrecked Lake Erie; owned E.K. Bruce, Buffalo, NY.

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

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