Shipwreck · Lake Michigan · Collision
Grace A. Channon
A canal schooner built in 1873, lost on Lake Michigan in 1877. The record: “Sank 2 August 1877 after a collision with the schooner Favorite.”
Lost on Lake Michigan
1877
Grace A. Channon
Canal schooner · built 1873 · lost 1877
Wreck site not published in the record we draw from.
The vessel
On the record
- Type
- Canal schooner
- Builder
- W. S. Ellinwood & Co.
- Completed
- 1873
- Length
- 141 ft (43 m)
- Beam
- 26 ft (8 m)
- Tonnage
- 265.99
- Fate
- Sank 2 August 1877 after a collision with the schooner Favorite.
- Lake
- Lake Michigan
The story
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The same decade
Michigan losses of the 1870s
- Equinox1875 · foundered
- Lizzie Throop1873 · foundered
- SS Merchant1875
Source
Vessel facts on this page come from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Grace A. Channon (shipwreck), retrieved 2026-10-11. We print the fields as recorded and add nothing; a missing field means the record is silent. Tonnage and dimensions were often measured more than one way in their day, so they can differ between sources.
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