Erwin L. Fisher

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dc.contributor.author Unknown en_US
dc.coverage.spatial Great Lakes en_US
dc.coverage.temporal ca. 1910 -- 1930 en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2008-09-23T10:11:29Z
dc.date.available 2008-09-23T10:11:29Z
dc.date.created n.d. en_US
dc.date.issued 2008-09-23T10:11:29Z
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1635
dc.description The ERWIN L. FISHER was built in 1910 by Toledo Shipbuilding Co. at Toledo, OH U.S. The Erwin L. Fisher is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 220 feet, and a width of 40 feet. It displaces 1184 tons, and has a load capacity of 805 tons. It entered service in the year 1910 under the ownership of Argo Steamship Co. (E.L. Fisher, Mgr.) of Cleveland, OH U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: On first trip as sand dredge, foundered six miles north of Dunkirk, NY, Lake Erie, on July 29, 1930; fifteen lives lost. Six crew members rescued by AMASA STONE. The photograph shows the Erwin L. Fisher under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the <a href="http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page39984.html">HCGL Website</a> en_US
dc.language en_US en_US
dc.relation.ispartof HCGL Main Photograph Collection en_US
dc.rights World en_US
dc.rights.uri http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/page41430.html en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- n. america en_US
dc.subject.lcsh ships -- great lakes -- Ohio en_US
dc.title Erwin L. Fisher en_US
dc.type 4 x 6 Black & White Print en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historic Collections of the Great Lakes en_US
dc.contributor.repository Historical Collections of the Great Lakes / Center for Archival Collections en_US
dc.publisher.digital Historical Collections of the Great Lakes en_US
dc.date.digitized 03/08/2000 en_US
dc.equipment.digitizing HP Scanjet 6200C en_US
dc.relation.hasformat Photographic Print en_US
dc.contributor.institution Bowling Green State University en_US

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