SS Joseph L. Hurd

SS Joseph L. Hurd was a wooden steam ship built in Detroit, Michigan, in 1869.^[1]

Career

The Joseph L. Hurd was first used in Detroit on September 15, 1869,^[1] starting on the Detroit and Saginaw route.^[2] She later crashed with the Cayuga in 1895, sinking the newer steel ship and killing one crew member.^[3] The Joseph L. Hurd started carrying stone in October 1904,^[2] and she became a barge in 1907.^[1]

Beaching

Joseph L. Hurd was beached in September 1913 and has not been used since then.^[2]

SS Joseph L. Hurd Media

The steamer Joseph L. Hurd before she sank

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "HURD, JOSEPH L. - Historical Collections of the Great Lakes". greatlakes.bgsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Joseph L. Hurd (1869) - WI Shipwrecks". www.wisconsinshipwrecks.org. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
↑ "Cayuga | Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve". www.straitspreserve.com. Retrieved 2021-01-20.

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[:0-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "HURD, JOSEPH L. - Historical Collections of the Great Lakes". greatlakes.bgsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-20.

[:1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Joseph L. Hurd (1869) - WI Shipwrecks". www.wisconsinshipwrecks.org. Retrieved 2021-01-20.

[3] "Cayuga | Straits of Mackinac Shipwreck Preserve". www.straitspreserve.com. Retrieved 2021-01-20.

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