Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Schooner Charles N. Ryan

Description
Creator
Neff, Charles S., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Notes
The lake barge, Charles N. Ryan, 160 x 31 x 11, built 1873, Sandusky, Ohio, was purchased by Samuel Neff & Sons in 1896 from Byron Inman, Duluth, for $5,500; 411 gross tons
The Ryan in April of 1897 struck the north harbor pier at Ludington, Mich. and sank; no cargo; broke up. Listed Beers, Hist. of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1, p. 882; also Inland Lloyds Vessel Register, 1893. At the time of the purchase of the Ryan, Capt. Samuel Neff gave each of his sons, Sidney O. Neff, and Charles S. Neff, one-eighth interest in the vessel.
Date of Original
1896-97
Subject(s)
Charles N. Ryan (Schooner)
Donor
John S. Neff
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Schooner Charles N. Ryan