Chapter 42
List of Lake Vessels
Table of Contents

Title Page
1 Introductory
2 Geological
3 Poetry of the Lakes
4 Description
5 The Aborigines
6 French Discovery and occupation
7 Story of La Salle and the Griffin
8 Struggle for Possession
9 Under English Rule
10 Beginnings of Lake Commerce
11 War of 1812
12 War of 1812, Continued
13 War of 1812, Concluded
14 Growth of Traffic
Commerce Through St. Mary's Canals
15 Early Navigation on Lake Superior
16 The Convention of 1847
17 A Half Century Ago
18 Lake Canals
19 Lake Canals, Concluded
20 Harbors
21 Lighthouses
22 Life Saving Service
23 Development of Lake Vessels
24 The Lake Carriers
25 The Sailor
26 Navigation
27 Lumber Traffic
28 Grain Traffic
29 Coal Traffic
30 Iron Ore and Iron Industries
31 Miscellaneous
33 CHRONOLOGY.The Beginnings
33 After the War of 1812
34 1821-1830
35 1831-1840
36 1841-1850
37 1851-1860
38 1861-1870
39 1871-1880
40 1881-1890
41 1891-1898
42 List of Lake Vessels
Past and Present
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Table of Illustrations

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Eagan, Wiley M., prop., 1,677 g. t., b. '87, Cleveland, passed out, '91.

Eagle, on L. Ontario before 1809.

Eagle, schr., sunk off Long Point, '20.

Eagle, schr.; 130 g. t., b. '27, Perrysburg, O.

Eagle, schr., wrecked L. Erie, '38.

Eagle, schr., total loss Sandusky, '52.

Eagle, schr., capsized L. Mich., '48, 7 lives lost.

Eagle, J. E., tug, burned near Bay City, '69.

Eagle, Can. bge., 344 n. t., b. '72, Quebec, in com.

Eagle, Can. prop., 14 g. t., b. '75, Buffalo, in com.

Eagle, tug, 21 g. t., b. Onekama, Mich., '87, in com.

Eagle, Can. prop., 12 g. t., b. '97, Collingwood, in com.

Eagle Wing, schr., 356 t., total loss, '69.

Eagle Wing, schr., sunk off Bar Point, '78.

Eagle Wing, schr., 11 g. t., b. '89, Bay City, passed out, '97.

Eagle Wing, schr., 265 g. t., b. '56, in com.

Earl, Can. tug, 35 n. t., b. '93, Wallaceburg, in com.

Earl, Hattie, schr 100 g. t., b. '69, South Haven, wrecked L. Mich., '93.

Earl of Cathcart, Can. prop., b. Malden, '46.

Earl of Cleveland, schr., ashore Kelley's Island, '67.

Earl of Moira, 262 t., Brit. v., 14 guns, on L. Ont., '12, later the Star.

Early Bird, schr., 28 g. t., b. '74, Eastmanville, Mich., passed out, '97.

Early, Margaret, schr., 11 g. t., b. '79, St. James, Mich., in com.

Earnest, J. R., s. lighter, 50 g. t., b. '82, Berlin, O., in com.

Earnshaw, F. O., tug, 33 g. t., b. '86, Saugatuck.

Earny, schr., 35 g. t., b. '97, in com.

Eason, Sarah J., schr., ashore Long Point, '52.

East, prop., in com. '68.

Easton, Hiram, Can. tug, 40 n. t., b. '80, Merrickville, in com.

Easton, R. P., prop., 19 g. t., b. '96, Saugatuck, in com.

Easton, R. P., tug, 12 g. t., b. '75, Muskegon, passed out, '96.

East Saginaw, prop., 350 t., b. '66, lost L. Hur., '83.

Eaton, A., tug, 14 g. t., b. '72, Milwaukee.

Eaton, Barney, schr., 166 t., lost with 3 lives L. Mich., '67.

Ebenezer, schr., 157 g. t., formerly Watts Sherman, b. '47, Buffalo, in com.

Ebenezer, schr., 39 g. t., b. '90, Ephraim, Wis., in com.

Eccles, Katie, Can. schr., 122 g. t., b. '77, Deseronto, in com.

Eccles, Maud, in com. '79.

Echo, Can. schr., lost L. Ont., '61.

Echo, schr., 41 t., capsized off Charlotte, '69.

Echo, Can. schr., 78 n. t., b. '54, Port Nelson, in com.

Echo, schr., 253 t., b. Milan, '54.

Echo, Can. prop., 6 g. t., b. '82, Brockville, in com.

Echo, prop., 15 g. t., b. '92, Benton Harbor, in com.

E. C. L., bark, damaged at Cleveland, '55.

Eclipse, schr., 58 t., b. Vermilion, '23.

Eclipse, stmr., b. '37, formerly the Adelaide.

Eclipse, Can. schr., 400 g. t., b. '43, Niagara changed to schooner.

Eclipse, prop., 620 t., b. Buffalo,57.

Eclipse, Can. stmr., formerly Commerce.

Eclipse, schr., burned in Chicago fire, '71.

Eclipse, tug, burned Lakeport, L. Ont., '71.

Eclipse, schr., wrecked L. Mich., '82.

Eclipse, tug, 74 t., b. '78, foundered L. Erie, '83, 7 lives lost.

Eddie, schr., 30 g. t., b. '92, Mt. Clemens, in com.

Eddy, Charles A., prop., 2,075 g. t., b. '89, Detroit, in com.

Eddy, E. B., Can. tug, 137 n. t., b. '81, Hull, in com.

Eddy, Edwin, tug, 36 g. t., b. '78, Buffalo, passed out, 195.

Eddy, Ella Clarissa, Can. schr., 141 g. t., b. '81, Hull, in com.

Eddy, John F., prop., 1,678 g. t., b. '86, Detroit, in com.

Eddy, Lulu, sty., 19 g. t., b. '88, West Bay City.

Eddy, Newell A., schr., 1,270 g. t., b. '90, West Bay City, lost L. Hur., with all hands, '93.

Eddy, Selwyn, s. prop., 2,846 g. t., b. '93, Wyandotte, in com.

Eden, Mary, scow, capsized L. Mich., '70.

Edith, prop., 545 t., in com. '52, passed out.

Edith May, Can. prop., 45 g. t., b. '87, Port Sandfield, in com.

Edmond, Can. tug, 39 n. t., b. '79, Bedford Mills, in com.

Edmonds, Thomas, sty., 23 g. t., b. '88, Buffalo, passed out, '97.

Edna, schr., 53 g. t., b. *62, New Baltimore, Mich., in com.

Edna G., prop., 154 g. t., b. '96, Cleveland, in com.

Edson, C. R., tug, 29 g. t., b. '89, Cleveland, in com.

Edson, John M., stpd., 20 g. t., b. '89, Sandusky, in com.

Edwards, D. F., tug, in com., '75.

Edwards, Frank, tug, 39 g. t., b. '90, Grand Haven, in com.

Edwards, J. R., schr., 435 g. t., b. '83, Marine City, in com.

Edwards, J. T., tug, b. '66.

Edwards, Stewart, tug, 15 g. t., b. '76, Grand Haven, in com.

Edwards, W. C., Can. schr., 154 g. t., b. '80, Ottawa, in com.

Edwards, William, prop., 1,272 g. t., b. '79, Abbots Bridge, O., in com.

Effie B., tug, 51 g. t., b. '96, Ashtabula, in com.

Effie L., tug, 36 g. t., b. '75, Cleveland, in com.

Effort, schr., 55 t., b. Erie.

Effort, Can. bge., 51 g. t., b. '89, Wallaceburg, in com.

Egan, Marion, schr., sunk by col., '75.

Egan, Wiley M., prop., 1,677 g. t., b. '87, Cleveland, in com.

Eggers, John, 25 g. t., b. '87, Milwaukee, in com.

Egyptian, schr., lost Pt. Pelee, L. Erie, '56.

Egyptian, Can. stmr., 350 g. t., b. '73, Montreal, sold to U. S. owners.

Egyptian, prop., sunk by col., L. Erie, '81.

Egyptian, prop., 1,429 g. t., b. '73, Black River, O., burned L. Hur., '97.

Eighth Ohio, prop., 106 g. t., b. '67, Sandusky, in com.

Eileen, Can. sty., 11 g. t., b. '93, Moose Creek, in com.

Elbe, schr., 57 t., b. Cleveland, '45, sunk L. 'Mich., '68. by col.

Elbe, schr., damaged by col., '83.

Eldorado, bge., foundered near Erie, '80.

Eldorado, 96 g. t., b. '93, Buffalo, in com.

Eldredge, Addie, schr., 30 t., sunk South Haven, '85.

Eleanor, schr., b. L. Erie before '12.

Eleanor, schr., wrecked, L. Ont., '48.

Eleanor, tug, sunk off Pigeon island, '91.

Eleanor, schr., 421 g. t., b. '85, Mt. Clemens, in com.

Eleanor, sty., 20 g. t., b. '95, Rochester, in com.

Eleanor, schr., 225 g. t., b. '96, Buffalo, passed out, '97.

Eleanor, tug, 17 g. t., b. '97, Saugatuck, in com.

Electric, Can. prop., 23 g. t., b. '87, Toronto, in com.

Elenora, bark, wrecked Hamilton, '48.

Elfin, Can. prop., now the Can. prop. Julia.

Elfin Mere, prop., 1,054 g. t., b. '87, West Bay City, in com.

Elfrida, s. prop., 122 g. t., b. '89, Wilmington, Del., in com.

E. L. G., schr., 13 g. t., b. '90, Charlotte, N. Y., in com.

Elgin, Can. schr., 330 g. t., b. '74, St. Catharines, in com.

Elgin, Can. schr., name changed to Oakland, '85.

Elgin, Can. tug, 16 n. t., b. '90, Port Elgin, in com.

Elgin, Can. tug, 16 g. t., broken up, '97.

Elgin, Wm., schr., 275 t., lost, '88.

Elida, schr., 192 g. t., b. '63, Milwaukee, in com.

Elida, Can. sty., 53 n. t., b. '91, New Glasgow, in com.

Elite, Can. tug. 22 t., b. '94, Goderich, in com.

Eliza, schr., 22 t., b. prior to '34.

Eliza, schr. capsized near Milwaukee, '83.

Eliza, schr. 30 g. t., b. '68, Spring Lake, Mich., passed put, '91.

Eliza, schr., 170 g. t., 4. '68, Bangor, Mich., passed out, '93.

Eliza, prop., 15 g. t., b. '92, Grand Marais, in com.

Eliza Caroline, schr., ashore L. Erie, '71.

Elizabeth, Can. v., b. Missisaga Point. '08.

Elizabeth, schr., lost near Conneaut, '20, several lives lost.

Elizabeth, schr., 27 t., burned L. Ont., 152.

Elizabeth, schr., sunk L. Ont., '57.

Elizabeth, schr., 24 g. t., b. '67, Erin, Mich., in com,

Elizabeth, bge., b. Smith's Falls, '69.

Elizabeth, sty., 9 g. t., b. '79, Buffalo, passed out, '94.

Elizabeth, tug., 9 g. t., b. '79, in com.

Elizabeth, schr., 9 g. t., b. '87, Milwaukee, in com.

Elizabeth, schooner, 25 g. t., b. '87, Sturgeon Bay, in com.

Elizabeth G., tug, 25 g. t., b. '92, Manistee, in com.

Eliza May, Can. schr., 850 t., sailed Kingston to Liverpool, '54.

Elk, Can. schr., 180 g. t., b. '56, Port Robinson, in com.

Elk, tug, 57 g. t., b. '92, Grand Rapids, in com.

Elk, sty., 9 g. t., b. '93, in com.

Ella, prop., 15 g. t., b. '74, Poughkeepsie, in com.

Ella B., tug, 9 g. t., b. '82, Buffalo, passed out, '95.

Ella G., prop., 116 g. t., b. '82, Pt. Clinton, O., in com.

Ella H., sty., 26 g. t., b. '84, Buffalo, in com.

Ellen, schr., 61 t., wrecked L. Ont., '48, 8 lives lost.

Ellen, schr., sunk, Thunder bay, '56.

Ellen, prop., 349 g. t., b. '93, Milwaukee, in com.

Ellen, schr., 37 t., b. '96, Pinconning, Mich., in com.

Ellen G., schr., 86 g. t., b. '54, Detroit, in com.

Ellen Gertrude, prop., 15 g. t., b. '96, Harbor Springs, Mich., in com.

Ellida, prop., sunk by col., Duluth, '93.

Ellington, schr., 190 t., b. Vermilion, sunk near Toledo by col., '69.

Ellinwood, Ella, schr., 157 g. t., b. '69, East Saginaw, in com.

Elliot, R. R., stmr, 321 t., b. Newport, '54, dismantled '66, made a bge.

Elliott. bge., 184 t., lost off Port Burwell, '72.

Elliott, Clara A., tug, 21 g. t., b. '82, Saugatuck, in com.

Elliott, Kittie, schr., 12 g. t., b. '90, Au Sable, Mich., passed out, '97.

Ellis, Mary, Can. schr., 59 g. t., b. '55, Bronte, in com.

Ellis, O. A., tug, 39 g. t., b. '86, Oconto, Wis., in com.

Ellsworth, Col., schr., 318 g. t., b. '61, Euclid, wrecked Whitefish Point, '95.

Ellsworth, Lem, schr., 340 g. t., b. '74, Milwaukee, foundered L. Mich., '94, 7 lives lost.

Ellsworth, S. S., 113 t., b. '69.

Elm, Can. bge., 146 g. t., b. '73, Kingston, in com.

Elma, schr., 400 g. t., b. '73, Marine City, wrecked L. Sup., '95, 1 life lost.

Elma, sty., 30 g. t., b. '97, Buffalo, in com.

Elm City, schr., burned Erie, '66.

Elmer, Can. tug, 45 n. t., b. '77, St. Catharines, in com.

Elmer, tug, 31 g. t., b. '82, Mt. Clemens, in com.

Elmira, scow, b. '52, Black River, O., sunk Erie, '55.

Elmira, schr., lost L. Ont., '66.

Elmira, schr., 296 t., b. Sacket's Harbor, '68.

Elmira, prop., about 600 t., b. Cleveland, '56.

Elphicke, C. W; prop., 2,058 g. t., b. '89, Trenton, Mich., in com.

Elphicke, C. W., tug, 43 g. t., b. '89, Saugatuck, in com.

Elsa, tug, 33 g. t., b. '95, Sandusky, in com.

Elsa M., tug, 14 g. t., b. '93, Oshkosh, in com.

Elsie, I. C., Can. tug, 33 g. t., b. '93, Waubaushene, in com.

Elva, schr., 69 g. t., b. '62, Port Huron, in com.

Elva, sty., 81 g. t., b. '89, Chicago, in com.

Elvina, schr., 296 g. t., b. '68, Sacket's Harbor, in com.

Ely, Geo. H., bge., total loss., near Detour, '82.

Elyna, schr., 100 t., b. Black River, O., '67, wrecked Erie, '70, 2 lives lost.

Ely, Samuel P., schr., 627 g. t., b. '69, Detroit, wrecked L. Sup., '96.

Emary, Can. schr., 79 g. t., b. '67, Ticonderoga, in com.

E. M. B. A., tug, 4 g. t., in com.

E. M. B. A., tug, 99 g. t., b. '91, Grand Haven, Mich., in com.

Emblem, schr., sunk Long Point, '55.

Emeline, schr., 127 g. t., b. '64, Detroit, wrecked L. Alich., '96.

Emeline, prop., 52 g. t., b. '90, Wenona, Mich., passed out, '91.

Emerald, schr., on L. Erie, '31.

Emerald, stinr., 2,50 t., b. Chippewa, '44, sunk Bear Creek, '58.

Emerald, brig., b. '44, Black River, O.

Emerald, stnir., sunk, St. Clair flats, '55.

Emerald, bge., Sunk Saginaw r., '80.

Emerald, bge., 272 t., lost off Kewaunee, '86, 5 lives lost.

Emerald, Can. schr., 394 n. t., b. '72, Port Colborne, in com.

Emerald, tug, 215 g. t., b. '62, Algonac, in com.

Emerald, schr., 286 g. t., b. '69, Saginaw, in com.

Emerillion, Can. tug, 15 nt., b. '83, Three Rivers, in com

Emerson, Geo., tug, 35 g. t., b. '84, Buff alo, in com.

Emery, H. A., schr., 67 g. t., b. '87, West Bay City, in com.

Emery, Temple, tug, 155 g. t., b. '86, West Bay City, in com.

Emery, W. Y., Can. schr., 234 n. t., b. '67, Port Burwell, in com.

Emeu, schr., 550 t., sunk Tawas bay, '75, lost, '88, L. Hur.

Emigrant, prop., 275 t., b. Cleveland, '43, altered to a brig., '45, lost Avon Pt., same year.

Emila, stmr., 15 g. t., b. '83, in com.

Emile, Can. prop., 25 n. t., b. '92, Ottawa, in com.

Enillie, H. N., schr., 37, g. t., b. '91, Grand ~larals, in com.

Emily, schr., lost L. St. Clair, '30, 7 lives lost.

Emily, Can. schr., 50 t., b. Goderich, passed out.

Emily, schr., 109 t., wrecked Grand River, Ont., '59.

Emily, schr., foundered L. Mich., '57, 5 lives lost.

Emily, Can. scow, 29 g. t., b. '90, Belle River, in com.

Emily and Eliza, schr., 63 g. t., b. '74, Oak Harbor, O., in com.

Emily, C., schr., wrecked Georgian Bay, '58.

Emily May, Can. stmr., 362 t., b. '61, Belle Ewart, in com.

Emily May, Can. schr., b. '61, Orillia.

Emily May, Can. slp., 36 t., b. '79, Dog Lake, in com.

Emily, Rhoda, prop., .570 t., b. '84, Trenton, in com.

Emlin, schr., in com. '46, passed out.

Emma, slp., 42 t., b. Ashtabula, '43.

Emma, schr., 110 t., b. '53, sunk L. Mich., '83.

Emma, schr., lost near Blue Point, '69.

Emma, stcb., 135 t., b. '78, Havana, N. Y., passed out, '97.

Emma, schr., 10,r. t., b. '82, Sand Beach, passed out, '96.

Eninia, schr.,57 t., b. '82, Chaumont, N. Y., in com.

Eninia, Can. sty., 6 g. t., b. '94, Hamilton, in com.

Emma, Can. sty., 75 t., b. '94, Collingwood, in com.

Emma D., slp., 21 g. t., b. '90, Oak Point, N. Y., in com.

Emma Jane, schr. foundered L. Erie, '64, 7 lives lost.

Emma V., sty., in com., '89.

Emmanuel, schr., 23 g. t., b. '90, Fish Creek, Wis., in com.

Emmett, Robert, schr., 246 t., b. Buffalo, '47.

Emmett, Robert, tug, 32 t., formerly Col. Graham, b. '63, Racine, in com.

Empire, brig., b. Three Mile Bay, L. Ont., '43, wrecked Oswego, '51.

Empire, stmr., 1,136 t., b. Cleveland, '44, made prop., lost, '70, Long Point.

Empire (2d), stmr., 100 t., b. Grand Rapids, '45.

Empire, Can. stmr., b. about '47, Montreal.

Empire, bark, wrecked L. Erie, '57, 11 lives lost.

Empire, prop., 265 g. t., b. '61, Cleveland, passed out, 1914.

Empire, 704 t., b. Detroit, '62.

Empire, schr., 73 g. t., b. '89, Saratoga, passed out, '95.

Empire City, s. prop., 4,118 g. t., b. '97, Cleveland, in com.

Empire State, stmr., 1,700 t., b. St. Clair, '48, made drydock at Buffalo, '58.

Empire State, schr., 298 g. t., b. '54, Buffalo, in com.

Empire State, schr., total loss, Thunder bay, '77.

Empire State, prop., 1,116 g. t., b. '62, Buffalo, in com.

Empire State, stmr., 379 g. t., formerly Sylvan Stream, b. '63, New York, in com.

Empress, stmr., burned Kingston, '68.

Empress, Can. stmr., 410 n. t., b. '75, Montreal, in com., formerly Peerless.

Empress, Can. slp., 71 n. t., b. '76, Seeley's Bay, in com.

Empress, Can. prop., 36 g. t., b. '91, Sturgeon Falls, in com.

Empress of India, Can. stmr., 425 n. t., b. '76, Mill Point, in com.

Empress Victoria, Can. stmr., 106 g. t., b. '94, Huntsville, in com.

Emulator, Can. prop., 25 g. t., b. '90, Maganetawan, in com.

Endeavour, Can. bge., 79 g. t., b. '81, Wallaceburg, in com.

Endora, schr., b. '43, Black river, O.

Endress, C. W., tug, b. Manitowoc, '98.

Endress, Bertha, Can. tug, 32 t., b. '76, Two Rivers, in com.

Endress, Richard R., tug., 31 g. t., b. '85, Manitowoc, in com.

Energy, schr., wrecked, Traverse bay, '54.

Energy, Can. prop., 99 n. t., b. '83, Wallaceburg, in com.

Eng, bge., b. East Saginaw, '74.

England, Can. bge., 341 g. t., b. '63, Brockville, in com.

England, Can. bge., 448 n. t., b. '66, Brockville, in com.

Engle, Fred, tug, 21 g. t., b. '75, Milwaukee, in com.

Englesbe, Loretta, prop., 31 g. t., b. '87, Geneva, N. Y., passed out, '97.

Englesbe, Loretta, prop., 62 g. t., b. '87, Erie, passed out, '95.

Enola, sly., 6 g. t., b. '92, in com.

Enos, Jess, tug, 13 g. t., b. '88, Ashtabula, in com.

Enquirer, s. sty., 140 g. t., b. '96, Buffalo, in com.

Enterprise, schr., b. Detroit, 1769, first craft known to have been built in that city.

Enterprise, 1st stmr., 250 t., b. Cleveland, '26, wrecked.

Enterprise, Can. schr., 200 g. t., b. '34, Kingston, broken up.

Enterprise, slp., 19 t., b. Detroit, '43.

Enterprise, brig., 207 t., b. Grand Rapids, '45.

Enterprise, stmr., 100 t., b. Green Bay, '45

Enterprise, scow, lost L. Hur., '61.

Enterprise, Can. scow, 136 g. t., b. '63, Port Robinson, in com.

Enterprise, Can. prop., 620 t., b. St. Catharines, '64, wrecked, L. Hur., '94, now the Norseman.

Enterprise, Can. schr., 16 g. t., b. '64, Long Point, in com.

Enterprise, Can. prop., 60 g. t., b. '69, Carleton Place, in com.

Enterprise, Can. prop., 148 g. t., b. '69, Rama, in com.

Enterprise, Can. schr., 105 g. t., b. '71, Port Hope, in com.

Enterprise, schr., capsized off Racine, '74.

Enterprise, stcb. 120 g. t., b. '75, Buffalo, passed out, '94.

Enterprise, Can. schr., 14 g. t., b. '80, Kincardine, in com.

Enterprise, schr., total loss, West Point, Ont., '82.

Enterprise, prop., sunk L. Hur.,83, several lives lost.

Enterprise, tug, 21 g. t., b. '88, Cleveland, in com.

Enterprise, prop., 80 g. t., b. '88, Erie, lost, '94, L. Hur.

Enterprise, Can. tug, 30 n. t., b. '92, Port Bruce, in com.

Equator, schr., 132 t., b. Charleston, sunk off Conneaut, '43.

Equator, prop., 620 t., b. Buffalo, '57, wrecked North Manitou, '69.

Equinox, prop., 620 t., b. Buffalo, '57, sunk L. Mich. with 25 persons, '75.

Steel whaleback steamer John Ericsson.
Ericsson, John, s. prop., 3,201 g. t., b. '96, West Superior, in com.

Erie, sloop., b. Black Rock, '10, captured Mackinaw, '12, by British.

Erie, schr., 80 t., b. Black Rock, '16.

Erie, schr., 62 t., b. Buffalo, '33, as U. S. rev. cut. Lewis McLane, sunk off Marblehead, '72.

Erie, brig., b. '36, Black River, O.

Erie, stmr., 497 t., b. Erie, '37, burned off Silver Creek, '41, 250 lives lost.

Erie, stmr., sunk off Port Huron by collision with ice, '42.

Erie, slp., foundered L. Mich., '43, 6 lives lost.

Erie, schr., sunk by col. near Sandusky, '51.

Erie, tug, 57 g. t., b. '76, Buffalo, in com.

Erie, bge., total loss at Hamburg, '78.

Erie, Can. bge., 307 n. t., b. '71, Quebec, in com.

Erie, tug, 21 g. t., b. '88, Sandusky, in com.

Erie, tug, 43 g. t., b. '97, Detroit, in com.

Erie Belle, Can. tug, 292 t., b.62, boiler exploded Kincardine, '83, killing 4 persons.

Erie Belle, Can. schr., 354 n. t., b. '73, Port Burwell, in com.

Erie Packet, b., Fort Erie, 1796.

Erie Packet, schr., 33 t., b. Erie, '23.

Erie Queen, schr., sunk Oswego, '81.

Erie Queen, schr., 192 g. t., later the Chas. C. Buell.

Erie Queen, Can. schr., 217 g. t., b. '74, Port Rowan, in com.

Erie Stewart, Can. schr., 303 n. t., b. '74, Port Dover, in com.

Erie Wave, schr., 263 t., capsized L. Erie, '85.

Erie Wave, Can. schr., capsized L. Erie, '89, 8 lives lost.

Erin, Can. schr., in com., '52.

Erin, Can. prop., 551 n. t., b. '81, St. Catharines, in com.

Erna, tug, 14 g. t., b. '94, Benton Harbor, in com.

Erwin, schr., in com., '49.

Erwin, tug, 16 g. t., b. '86, Lorain, in com.

Erwin, Bessie B., bark, b. '66.

Erwin, John, schr., b. '45, Black River, O.

Escanaba, schr., 414 t., b. '66, foundered L. Erie, '83.

Escanaba, stmr., lost '94, L. Hur.

Escanaba, prop., 1,160 g. t., b. '81, Gibraltar, Mich., in com.

Eschbacher, Frank P., tug, 14 g. t., b. '89, Fairport, in com.

Escort, stmr., 21 g. t., b. '92, in com.

Escort, Can. tug, 55 n. t., b. '94, Port Colborne, in com.

E. S. G., Can. bark, b. Port Stanley, '77.

Espendola, schr., 50 t., b. Manitowoc, '69.

Esperanza, Can. sail yt., 17 g. t., b. '76, Buffalo, in com.

Espinola, schr., total wreck Chicago, '82.

Essen, s. lighter, 335 g. t., b. '92, Cleveland, in com.

Essex, schr., b. before '39, wrecked on Bass island, '48.

Essex, schr., b. Bay City, '60.

Essex, Can. prop., 142 g. t., b. '60, Walkerville, in com.

Essex, slp., 45 g. t., b. '66, Essex, N. Y., in com.

Essex, schr., 25 g. t., b. '76, Port Huron, in com.

Estalla, Can. prop. 9 g. t., b. '91, Parry., Sound, in com.

Estell, Hattie A., schr., 310 g. t., b. '72, Manitowoc, lost L. Mich., '91, 3 lives lost.

Estelle, tug, 34 g. t., b. '74, Watkins, N. Y., in com.

Esturion, Can. prop., 118 g. t., b. '84, Bobcaygeon, in com.

Ethel, slpy., 14 g. t., b. '75, Jersey City, in com.

Ethel J., prop., 21 g. t., b. '84, Fairport, in com.

Ethel, Can. tug. 20 n. t., b. '87, Collingwood, in com.

Ethel, Can. s. tug, 107 n. t., b. '95, Sorel, in com.

Etheland, bge., sunk Kingston, '61.

Etna, schr., 90 t., b. Silver Creek, '43.

Etoile, Can. stmr., 245 n. t., b. '80, Sorel, in com.

Etowah, bark, arrived Detroit from Liverpool, '66, sailed Cleveland, b. Liverpool, '68.

Etta Belle, schr., sunk L. Ont., '73.

Eudora, schr., 133 t., b. Charleston, O., '43, wrecked Dunkirk, '51.

Eugene, schr., lost L. Hur.

Eugene, schr., wrecked L. Ont.

Eugene, schr., 40 g. t., b. '65, Fair Haven, passed out, '95.

Eulenia, schr., capsized L. Mich., '84.

Eugenie, schr., 38 t., wrecked Peche island, '65.

Euna, Can. tug, 12 n.t, b. '78, Mt. Clemens, in com.

Euphemia, schr., wrecked L. Mich., '59, 6 lives lost.

Euphrates, prop., b. Buffalo, '56.

Euphrates, prop., sunk Sandusky, '62.

Eureka, brig., 373 t., b. '47, Black River, O.

Eureka, bark, 3,50 t., sailed '49, Cleveland to California.

Eureka, Can. schr., 211 t., b. '58, foundered L. Ont. '83.

Eureka, slp., wrecked au. Sable, '69.

Eureka, bge., 314 t., foundered L. Sup., '86.

Eureka, schr., 338 g. t., formerly Schilde, b. '72, Hamilton, in com.

Europa, Can. schr., 600 t., b. Hamilton, '54, lost L. Ont.,

Europe, brig., 237 t., wrecked Green bay, '50.

Europe, schr., wrecked Chicago, '56.

Europe, Can. prop., 300 t., b. St. Catharines, '70.

Europe, Can. prop., now the Can. bge., Regina.

Eurydice, Can. stmr., 286 n. t., b. '68, Montreal, in com., formerly the Hastings.

Eustaphieve, A. A., tug, 23 g. t., later the McCormick.

Eva, Can. sty., 12 g. t., b. '74, Brockville, in com.

Eva, Can., schr., 16 g. t., b. '81, Kingsville, in com.

Eva, Can. tug, 33 t., b. Bobcaygeon, Ont., '81, burned Lindsay, Ont., '96.

Eva, Can. scow, 14 g. t., b. '91, Montebello, in com.

Eva, stmr., 7 g. t., b. '96, in com.

Eva Belle, Can. sty., 10 g. t., b. '92, Kingston, in com.

Evaline, schr., 235 g. t., b. '61, Blendon Landing, Mich., in com.

Evans, tug, 31 g. t. b. '82, in com.

Evans, J. C., tug, b. Chicago, '98.

Evans, J. J., tug, 14 g. t., b. '81, Tonawanda, in com.

Evelyn, schr., 40 g. t., b. '57, Chicago, in com.

Evelyn, stmr., 150 g. t., b. '83, Oshkosh, in com.

Evelyn, Can. tug, 98 n. t., '92, Sandwich, in com.

Evelyn, Can. tug, 40 n. t., b. '93, Goderich, in com.

Evening Star, stmr., 381 g. t., b. '66, East Saginaw. in com.

Evening Star, schr., 214 t., b. '69, Sheboygan, foundered near Chicago, '94.

vening Star, schr., foundered L. Mich., '75, with loss of life.

Evening Star, Can. schr., 50 t., b. Ashfield, Ont., '82, wrecked L. Hur., '94.

Evenson, J., tug, 32 g. t., b. '84, Milwaukee, sunk by col. near Ahnapee, '95.

Even Tide, Can. schr., 15 g. t., b. '66, Port Dover, in com.

Everett, schr., wrecked Port Burwell, '57.

Everett, A., prop., 1,088 g. t., b. '80, Cleveland, sunk L. Hur., '95.

Everett, Mary, Can. schr. 249 n. t., b. '65, Shannonville, in com., formerly the Serepta.

Evergreen, schr., 86 t., b. Holland, Mich., '68.

Evergreen City, prop., in com.,64.

Evergreen City, prop., 797 t. ., lost Long Point, '71.

Everleigh, B., schr., 137 t., b.66, wrecked Point Pelee, ,83.

Eviston, J. W., tua, 16 g. t., b. '72, Milwaukee, burned Duluth, '97.

Ewen, Frank D., prop., 882 g. t., b. '88, West Bay City, chartered ocean service, '98.

Ewing, W. L., tug, 43 g. t., b. '68, Chicago, in com.

Excelsior, schr., lost Port Stanley, '62.

Excelsior, bark, 552 t., b. Buffalo, '65, lost, '71.

Excelsior, schr., 136 t., b. Green Bay, '617, burned Saginaw r., '69.

Excelsior, stmr., burned Portsmouth, L. Ont., '69.

Excelsior, prop., 229 g. t., b. '76, Detroit, in com.

Excelsior, stcb., 92 g. t., b. '82, Lockport, in com.

Excelsior, tug, 73 g. t., b. '92, Buffalo, in com.

Exchange, schr., 27 g. t., b. '71, Sheboygan, in com.

Execution, schr., ashore at Sodus, '62.

Exilda, schr., 56 g. t., b. '89, Mt. Clemens, in com.

Exile, schr., 387 g. t., b. '67, Milan, in com.

Exit, stcb., 136 g. t., b. '81, Lockport, passed Out, '91.

Experience, schr., ashore Saugatuck, '83.

Experiment, schr., 81 t., on L. Ont. before '12, bought that year by U. S. Gov., armed and re-named Growler.

Experiment, schr., 30 t., b. Black Rock, '13.

Experiment, Can. schr., 150 g. t., b. '37.

Experiment, schr., 123 t., b. Detroit, '58.

Experiment, bge., 400 t., b. Pigeon River, '63, lost L. Hur., '66.

Experiment, schr., wrecked Manitowoc,

Experiment, stmr., broken up on Detroit r., before

Experiment, schr., 49 g. t., b. '54, St. Joseph, Mich., in com.

Explorer, schr., foundered Georgian Bay, '83, 5 lives lost.

Explorer, Can. schr., 33 g. t., b. '66, Chatharn, in com.

Express, slp., wrecked Dunkirk, '35.

Express, stmr., 150 t., b. Pultneyville, '38, broken up '50.

Express, schr., 244 t., b. Sheboygan, '64.

Express, brig., sunk by col. L. Mich., '78.

 


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Some of the transcription work was also done by Brendon Baillod, who maintains an excellent guide to Great Lakes Shipwreck Research.