HESPER Shipwreck Site
- Also Known As: Hesper (US Registry 96054) also Wreck site of the Hesper
- Vicinity: Eastern side of west breakwater in Silver Bay, bow is buried under the breakwater
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1890/00/00 | Alva Bradley | Owner | HESPER build for Bradley Transportation | |||
| 1890/06/28 | Shipowners Drydock Company | Architect | HESPER is launched from the Ship Owners Dry Dock Company at the Radcliffe Yard in Cleveland, Ohio | |||
| 1905/05/04 | HESPER is pushed against a reef in Silver Bay Harbor by a sixty-mile-an-hour northeaster gale and sinks with no lives lost |
| Particulars for HESPER Shipwreck Site: | |
|---|---|
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Cultural Affiliation | Euro-American |
| Area of Significance | Historic and non-aboriginal |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Criteria | Information Potential |
| Area of Significance | Maritime |
| Sight Category | Site |
| Owner | State |
| Historic Use | Water-related |
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