DOANE, J.W. (1874, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
DOANE, J.W.
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
75660
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Little Sturgeon Bay, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Spears & Son
Original Owner:
Col. F.B. Gardiner
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
180'
Beam:
0'
Depth:
0'
Tonnage (gross):
617
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Buffalo, NY harbor. Lake Erie
Date:
May 1883
How:
Stripped & abandoned.
Notes:
Owned S.A. Murphy.
History
Chronology:

1874, Jul F.B. Gardiner sold 9/10 share.

1874, Aug Sailed Buffalo, NY - Detroit, MI in under 22 hrs.

1876 Owned A.E. Kent & Co., Chicago, IL.

1882, Sep Collided with steambarge PAHLOW while under tow of tugs MILLER & VAN SCHAICK; heavy damage.

1882, Nov 23 Wrecked in storm, Buffalo harbor breakwater; towed across harbor under water; no loss of life; owned Wiley M. Egan.

1883, May Stripped; abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Loudon G. Wilson
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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