| 释义 |
- Ownership
- Crew
- References
- External links
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}}{{Infobox ship career | Hide header= | Ship country= | Ship flag= | Ship name=SS Wexford | Ship operator=*R.M. Hudson & Son (1883–1898)- N. Dubuisson (1898–1903)
- Western Steamship Company (1903–1913)
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}} | SS Wexford was a steel-hulled, propeller-driven, cargo ship built by William Doxford & Sons. at Sunderland, Great Britain in 1883. The official number for Wexford was 87342 with the hull number 00145. The ship was lost on Lake Huron with all hands on 9 November 1913 during the Great Lakes storm of 1913. Sources cite conflicting numbers for crew lost with 17 to 24 crew being listed.{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}} Her cargo at the time of loss was 96,000 bushels of wheat.[1] The wreck was discovered 25 August 2000 sitting intact and upright in {{convert|75|ft|m}} of water on the lake bottom.[2]A copper wreath was placed on the wreck to honor the crew of the 100th Anniversary of The Great Storm of 1913. OwnershipWexford was owned by a number of parties during her service life. Wexford was renamed Elise from 1898 to 1903. She was renamed Wexford in 1903. At the time of the sinking the ship was owned by the Western Steamship Company.[3]Crew{{div col|colwidth=22em}}- Frank Bruce Cameron, Captain
- Rogers, Second Officer
- Archie Brooks, James McCutcheon, Mates
- Ferguson, Second Mate
- Allan Dodson, John Deploy, Watchmen
- Orrin Gordon, Wheelsman
- Jim Scott, First Engineer
- Richard Victor Lougheed, Second Engineer
- George Wilmott, Cook
- Grace Wilmott, Stewardess
- Murdock MacDonald, Sailor/Crew
- Jim Glen, Craneman
- Gordon Allan, Crew
- Walter Berwin, Crew
- Scott Brown, Crew
- Solliere Caesar, Crew
- James Flynn, Crew
- Donald McDonald, Crew
- Jim MacDonald, Crew
- Charles Peters, Crew
- Thomas Spiers, Crew
- Jim Maxwell, Crew
- George Peere, Crew
{{div col end}}Murdoch McDonald, who perished in the storm, is buried in Goderich, Ontario. A local newspaper indicates he travelled with a friend to Fort William, Ontario on another ship and was returning on Wexford when she went down. He was 25 years of age and is buried at Maitland Cemetery in Goderich, the town in which he was born and raised. His funeral was held on November 15, 1913 in Goderich. [4] References1. ^Minnich, Jerry, Wisconsin Almanac, p. 217, {{ISBN|0-944133-06-1}}
2. ^{{cite news|title=WEXFORD SHIPWRECK FOUND AFTER 87 YEARS|url=http://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/57184/data?n=2|accessdate=31 May 2015|work=Toronto Daily Star|date=30 August 2000}}
3. ^{{cite news|title=DETAILS OF TORONTO VESSELS WRECKED|url=http://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66649/data?n=5|accessdate=31 May 2015|work=Globe (Toronto)|date=12 November 1913}}
4. ^{{cite news |author= |title=Search Continues |url=https://pubdocs.huroncounty.ca/weblink/3/doc/160071/Page1.aspx |work=The Signal |location=Goderich, Ontario |date=November 20, 1913 |access-date=April 19, 2018 }}
External links- Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
- Boatnerds.com
- [https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=hqOjcs7Dif8C&dat=19131114&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Toronto World - 14 November 1913 p. 3]
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