ELPHICKE, C.W.

Registry and Rig Information

Name ELPHICKE, C.W.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 126568
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 273.00
Width 42.00
Depth 20.33
Gross Tonnage 2058.00
Net Tonnage 1702.00
Hull Material Wood
Hull Number 00039

Vessel History

Rebuilds Readmeasured at Cleveland, OH, April 25, 1903 (273 x 41.25 x 23; 2406 gross - 1764 net).
History First enrolled at Detroit, MI, July 23, 1889.
Disposition Reportedly struck a submerged obstruction on Lake Erie, off Long Point, on October 21, 1913, during gale; was beached just above the Long Point Lighthouse 2 1/2 hours later; became a total loss. No lives lost; was on voyage from Fort William, Ontario, for Buffalo, NY, with cargo of flax.

Build Information

Builder Craig Shipbuilding Co.
Place Built Trenton, MI
Date Built 1889-00-00

Source

Source HCGL