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Golden Fleece
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| Title: | Golden Fleece |
| Alternative Title: | No Alternative Title |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Series Title: | No Series |
| Date: | n.d. |
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| Publisher: | Historical Collections of the Great Lakes |
| Description: | The GOLDEN FLEECE was built in 1862 by Peck and Masters at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Golden Fleece is a bark with 3 masts, a length of 161 feet, and a width of 31 feet. It displaces 609 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Driven ashore 3 miles west of Dunkirk, NY, Lake Erie, at Canadaway Creek on 10/17/1890, bound light from Buffalo, NY, for Erie, PA; no lives lost. After an unsuccessful salvage attempt, final enrollment surrendered at Cleveland, OH, December 12, 1892. The photograph shows the Golden Fleece under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |
| Subject: | ships -- great lakes -- n. america; ships -- great lakes -- Ohio |
| Coverage Spatial: | Great Lakes |
| Coverage Temporal: | ca. 1862 -- 1892 |
| Type: | 4 x 6 Black & White Print |
| Language: | Language Not Specified |
| Persistent URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2374.BGSU/1759 |
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