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The WINSLOW was built in 1863 by Peck & Masters at Cleveland, OH U.S. The Winslow is a wood hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 220 feet, and a width of 32 feet. It displaces 919 tons. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Grounded in fog, October 2, 1891, at Lakeside, MN, about four miles from Duluth. Lightered and released, with pumps holding their own. On October 3, 1891, at dock at Duluth, caught fire from lime and water in hold. Towed out into harbor and burned to a total loss. The photograph shows the Winslow under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |