Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Dispatch (1856)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Dispatch
Year of Build:
1856
Official Number:
33249
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Antoine De Tilly, Quebec
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
82
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Pt. Aux Barques, Michigan, U.S.A.
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

Later Registration: U.S.A. (1866)

108x21x8 Owner unknown. Built by Beaudry, St. Antoine de Tilly 1856. Engines (2) 20x20 (maker unknown). Has "4 berths, 10 state rooms and hair cloth seats". Wrecked "Pt. Austin" September 1872 (per "Globe" at the time. Date of 10/10/71 also found in later sources)

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Dispatch (1856)