Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Chieftain (Schooner), U127703, 11 Oct 1902

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The CHIEFTAIN, the largest wooden boat on the Great lakes, was launched at West Bay City Saturday and is the 100th ship built by James Davidson. She is 360 feet over all and her capacity will be 5,000 gross tons of ore.
      Buffalo Evening news
      October 13, 1902
     
     
Schooner CHIEFTAIN. U. S. No. 127703. Of 2704 gross tons; 2692 tons net. Built West bay City, Mich., 1902. Home port, Duluth, Minn. 342.0 x 46.0 x 21.6 Crew of 7.
      Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1906
     

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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
launch, West bay City
Date of Original
1902
Subject(s)
Schooners
Chieftain (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.E.10611
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Chieftain (Schooner), U127703, 11 Oct 1902