ELLSWORTH, COLONEL

Registry and Rig Information

Name ELLSWORTH, COLONEL
Registry U.S.
Official Number 4354
Rig Bark/Barque

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 137.66
Width 26.00
Depth 11.66
Masts 3
Gross Tonnage 327.00
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rebuilt, 1868. Tonnage change, 1874 (318 gross - 303 net).
History Ashore in blizzard, near Aplena, MI, December 1, 1867. Tug GEORGE E. BROCKWAY arrived in March, 1868, and released her, arriving at Detroit on April 15, 1868. Vessel repaired at Clark's Dry Dock, Detroit; receiving new bottom, wheel, rudder, stringers and decks.Ashore one-quarter mile above Point Abino, Lake Erie, June 8, 1872, with cargo of corn. Raised and taken to Reed's Elevator on June 17, 1872.
Ashore, Whitefish Point, Lake Superior, in late fall, 1895; released in spring, 1896.
Disposition Sunk in collision with schooner EMILY B. MAXWELL, off Waugoshance Light, Lake Michigan, on September 2, 1896.

Build Information

Builder Treat, William
Place Built Euclid, OH
Date Built 1861-00-00

Source

Source HCGL