COLORADO (1861, Barkentine)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
COLORADO
Year of Build:
1861
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Barkentine
Note: 6 streaks of bilge keelson; arches, 4 streaks, 12" wide stem to stern.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Quail & Martin
Original Owner and Location:
S.V.R. Watson, Buffalo, NY
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
503
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Racine Point, WI.
Lake Michigan.
How:
Ashore; wrecked in storm.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
History
Chronology:

1861 Built Quail & Martin, Cleveland; 147'10" x 30'6" x 12'1"; 100 barrels salt used in construction.

1863 Wrecked in storm on Racine Point, WI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Burton Collection
C. Patrick Labadie
David Swayze Shipwreck Database
Contact
Contact us:
Test 4 Walter
 database@wisconsinmaritime.org
 
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org

 

75 Maritime Drive, Manitowoc, WI 54220



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COLORADO (1861, Barkentine)