J. T. Wing (ship)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1919 - 1956
  • Usage: 1935 - 1938
  • Usage: 1919 - 1923
  • Usage: 1923 - 1935
  • Usage: 1938 - 1946
  • Usage: 1946 - 1956

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence Holman photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: GLMS-0080
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of several sets of photographs depicting sailing vessels on the Great Lakes. Box 1 contains photographs of the J.T. WING, which may have been the last commercial sailing schooner to operate on the Great Lakes. Holman served aboard the schooner fom 1935-1937 as an able seaman and captured these photographs during his service. These images provide ample documentation of everyday life aboard, as well as other vessels encountered during the J. T. WING's cargo runs...
Dates: Creation: 1935-2001

History of the schooner J.T. WING

 Collection – Box GLMMS 42, Folder: 6
Identifier: GLMMS-2137
Scope and Contents

A narrative of the last sailing schooner on the Great Lakes, which spent various times as a lumber and pulpwood carrier, rum runner, and museum.

Dates: Creation: undated

More about 'J. T. Wing (ship)'

Also known by the following names:

  • Charles F. Gordon (ship)
  • J.O. Webster (ship)
  • Oliver H. Perry (ship)
  • J.T. Wing (ship)