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Many ships sailed around Kelleys Island and docked at various Island locations to either load or unload cargo of all types.

Enjoy this small collection of ships...................

ADVENTURE (1875, Schooner)

Length:

104'

Beam:

24'

Depth:

8'

Caught fire while tied to Kelley's Island, Lime and Transport Co. dock. 7 Oct 1903

AMERICAN EAGLE (1880, Excursion Vessel)

Length:

105'

Beam:

24.5'

Depth:

9'

May 18, 1882- Boiler explosion near Kelly's Island, Lake Erie; 5 killed; was racing steamer JAY COOKE.

Length:

104' 5"

Beam:

28'

Depth:

9' 6"

Tonnage (gross):

296

 

1939 Ran Sandusky-Lakeside-Kelleys Island & Put-In-Bay route. 

Kelleys Island Messenger-1949

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