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WOLF, WILLIAM H.
Registry and Rig Information
- Vessel Name: WOLF, WILLIAM H.
- Nationality: U.S.
- Official Number: 81164
- Rig: Propeller
Dimensions and Tonnage
- Length: 285.00
- Width: 42.25
- Depth: 19.16
- Masts: 0
- Gross Tonnage: 2265.75
- Net Tonnage: 1791.02
- Hull Material: Wood
- Hull Number:
Vessel History
- Rebuilds:
- History: First enrollment issued at Milwaukee, WI, September 5, 1887.
Sprung leak in gale on Lake Superior and sank at entrance to Portage Waterway, with coal from Detroit for Houghton, on September 18, 1921. Raised, repaired, and loaded pulpwood for Port Huron, MI, then for winter quarters at Detroit. Caught fire, October 20, 1921, and beached on Fawn Island, opposite Marine City, MI, St. Clair River; 2 lives lost.
- Disposition:
Build Information
- Builder: Wolf & Davidson
- Place Built: Milwaukee, WI
- Year Built: 1887
Ownership Changes
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Name Changes
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