Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
LADY ELGIN |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Rig
|
Steamer |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
|
252.00 |
| Width
|
32.66 |
| Depth
|
13.00 |
| Gross Tonnage
|
1037.70 |
| Hull Material
|
Wood |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Readmeasured at Chicago, IL, July 6, 1860. |
| History
|
First enrollment issued at Buffalo, NY, November 5, 1851. |
| Disposition
|
Sunk in collision with schooner AUGUSTA, September 8, 1860, twelve miles north of Winnetka, IL, Lake Michigan. 287 lives were lost. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
|
Bidwell and Banta |
| Place Built
|
Buffalo, NY |
| Date Built
|
1851-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
|
HCGL |
