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Wisconsin Historical Society Shipwreck Database

Vessel Detail Information for: Manistee (1867)
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General Information
Vessel Name: Manistee (1867)
Registry #: 90311
Casualty: 11/16/1883, foundered
Vessel Type: steam screw
Built: 1867, E.M. Peck; lengthened by Campbell & Owen, Cleveland, OH
Owners: Joseph Austrian
Home Port: Chicago, IL
Length: 184 ft
Beam: 30 ft
Depth of Hold: 10 ft
Hull: wood
Gross Tonnage: 677.1
Propulsion: steam screw
Body of Water: Lake Superior
County: Iron

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