Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2015 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== VESSEL NAME: Edward Kelley OTHER NAME(s): - OFFICIAL NO: 8997 DATE OF LOSS: 25 November 1911 CAUSE OF LOSS: Storm LOCATION: Lake Erie, Port Colborne, Ont. RIG TYPE: Schooner-barge HULL TYPE: Wood BUILDER: Dunford & Leighton, Port Huron, 1874 OWNER(S): George B. Taylor, Erie, PA MASTER: ? TONNAGE: 776 gt DIMENSIONS: 187 x 35 x 14 CASUALTIES: 0 of 4 Broke adrift from towing steamer BLANCHARD in a northerly gale and stranded at Middle Island, Lake Huron, 4 Sept 1902. Jettisoned part of her cargo with assistance of U.S.L.S.S. - got off. Collision with schooner SUNRISE on the St. Clair river, 1881. Built as a 3 masted schooner ======================================================================== Sources: The Daily Advertister, London, Ont. - 12 May 1874 Annual Report of the U.S.L.S.S. - 1903 Merchant Vessel List - 1902, 1911 Beeson's Marine Directory of the Northwestern Lakes, 1912 Swayze, David D. "SHIPWRECK!" - 1992