Pratt, Pascal P.

1888                                  Pascal P. Pratt                                  1908

Wooden Great Lakes bulk freighter

Built at Cleveland OH by Thomas Quayle’s Sons
Launched April 17, 1888

286’ LOA, 272’ LBP, 40’6” beam, 23’ depth
2 decks, coal-fired boilers, fore and aft compound engine, 700 IHP

Enrolled at Buffalo NY May 3, 1888 (#46)
272.4 x 40.5 x 21.5, 1927.30 GT, 1642.19 NT     US 150424     to:
James Ash et al., Buffalo NY (home port Buffalo NY)
(James Ash 1/8, Frederick C. Pratt 1/8, Pascal P. Pratt ¼ and Frederick L. Danforth ½)

Entered service 1888

Sold 1895 to William S. Mack  3/8 et al., Cleveland OH (home port to Cleveland OH)

Transferred 1896 to Lake Erie Transportation Co., William S. Mack, Mgr. (home port to Fairport OH)

Burned Nov 18, 1908 off Long Point, Lake Erie.  Enroute from Buffalo NY to Milwaukee WI.  Grounded, then burned.  No lives lost.  Enrollment surrendered Nov 30, 1908.

 

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