Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Herald (1870)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Herald
Also known as:
Jennie Briscoe
Year of Build:
1870
Official Number:
61138
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, Michigan
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (gross):
102
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Port Stanley, Ontario, Canada
How:
Wrecked
History
Chronology:

Previous Registration: U.S.A. (1871) as Jennie Briscoe

First Rebuild: Official Number: 61138 Propulsion: Screw Dimensions: 94 x 22 -- 73 tons Rebuilt: in 1873

89x22x5 Owned by R. W. Elliott, Toronto 1871; F. P. George, Kingston 1877. Steam barge, usually coal. Sunk (under former name "Jennie Briscoe") in collision with American vessel "Free State" 02/09/70 Grosse Ile, Mich., salvaged and transferred to Canada. Sunk in collision with "Dunkirk" 24/07/73, Fort Gratiot Mich., raised. Sunk in storm 15/04/76 near Port Stanley, raised. Wrecked 1883 off Port Stanley (no details).

Contact
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Herald (1870)