Paisley

1893                                 Paisley                                 1930

 

Wooden Great Lakes schooner

 

Built at West Bay City MI by James Davidson, Hull 55
Launched

220’ LOA, 211’ LBP, 35’ beam, 16’9” depth

1 deck, hold beams

Enrolled at Port Huron MI May 10, 1893 (#154)
211.0 x 35.0 x 16.6, 1046.63 GT, 994.30 NT     US 150621     to:
James Davidson, West Bay City

Entered service 1893

Transferred 1899 to Davidson Steamship Co. (home port to Duluth MN)

Wrecked Oct 24, 1901 on Horseshoe Reef off Buffalo NY harbor, Lake Erie.  Enroute Erie PA to Buffalo.  Released, repaired and returned to service.

Sold April 25, 1916 to Richland Steamship Co., Cleveland OH and renamed Richland Daisy.

Sold 1923 to George Collinge and Frank J. Peterson (Peterson & Collinge), Cleveland OH and renamed Colpet.

Sold Sept 11, 1923 to John E. Russell Towing & Salvage Co., Toronto ON
Remained in U. S. Flag.  Merchant Vessels 1928 shows vessel owned by C. D. Secord, Buffalo NY.

Sold 1930 to Sin-Mac Lines, Montreal QC

Abandoned 1930

 

 

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