NIAGARA
Registry and Rig Information | |
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Name | NIAGARA |
Registry | U.S. |
Official Number | 18787 |
Rig | Schooner |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
Length | 204.50 |
Width | 34.00 |
Depth | 14.00 |
Masts | 3 |
Gross Tonnage | 764.75 |
Net Tonnage | 726.52 |
Hull Material | Wood |
Vessel History | |
History | First enrollment issued at Buffalo, NY, September 18, 1873. |
Disposition | Foundered September 7, 1887, after breaking tow line from steamer AUSTRALASIA, about seven miles northwest of Whitefish Point and three and a half miles from shore, in a severe gale. All hands, nine lives, lost. Was bound from Ashland, WI, for Sandusky, OH, with iron ore. |
Build Information | |
Builder | Parsons & Humble |
Place Built | Tonawanda, NY |
Date Built | 1873-00-00 |
Source | |
Source | HCGL |