Wolf & Davidson

Milwaukee WI

This yard was started by James M. Jones, on what is now known as Jones Island. After several changes of ownership and location, it became Wolf & Davidson in 1867 and continued under that name until closing in 1892. The yard was located at the foot of Washington Street.

O/N Name Customer Type GT LOA Built Notes
Built by Ellsworth & Davidson
24236 Tanner schooner 622 1863 wrecked 1875 near Milwaukee WI
18173 Nelson bark 503 1866 foundered 1899 off Grand Marais MI
50395 Milton schooner 131 1867 stranded 1885 at Two Rivers WI
Built by Wolf & Davidson
105030 Angus Smith schooner 641 1871 abandoned 1910
75593 Joseph Paige schooner 626 1872 wrecked 1897
20468 Penokee schooner 333 1872 abandoned 1923
105471 Alice B. Norris schooner 628 1872 abandoned 1923
115227 Saveland schooner 689 1873 wrecked 1903
85374 George G. Houghton schooner 332 1873 sank 1907
90583 Marengo schooner 648 1873 wrecked 1912
140062 Lem Ellsworth schooner 342 1874 foundered 1894
90719 Moonlight schooner 777 1874 foundered 1903
135116 E. D. Holton tugboat 25 1874 burned 1931
120210 Flora schooner 532 1875 later Urania 1899, Flora 1905, scrapped 1912
75867 James McGordon tugboat 54 1876 later J. C. Evans 1898, scrapped 1914
110384 Resumption schooner 294 1879 wrecked 1914
150205 Progress Wolf & Davidson freighter 1,596 1880 barge 1908, deleted 1927
125799 Crawford tugboat 30 1880 scrapped 1908
91272 Minnesota Inter Ocean Transportation freighter 1,138 1880 burned Algonac MI 1903
3163 Business Wolf & Davidson freighter 985 1881 abandoned 1912
95651 Helen schooner 119 1881 foundered 1886
76317 Joseph Goldsmith tugboat 52 1882 abandoned 1903
126009 Chicago tugboat 40 1882 scrapped 1915
76392 Jim Sheriffs freighter 847 1883 later Peters 1897, Charles Horn 1915, James Dempsey 1920, burned Manistee 1922
76518 James Mowat schooner 523 1884 wrecked 1919
81112 W. J. Carter freighter 317 1886 foundered off Brighton 1923
81164 William H. Wolf Wolf & Davidson freighter 2,265 1887 burned at Woodtick Is 1921
110724 Roswell P. Flower Milwaukee S.S. freighter 1,593 1887 later Agnes W 1915, wrecked Claude Point 1918
85016 George H. Dyer Wolf & Davidson freighter 1,372 1888 later Hennepin 1898, barge 1926, foundered 1927
145842 Thomas Davidson Wolf & Davidson freighter 2,226 1888 abandoned 1933
106683 Arthur tugboat 36 1889 abandoned 1921
126575 Carl tugboat 33 1889 abandoned 1922
120794 Fred Pabst Wolf & Davidson freighter 2,430 1890 collision in the St Clair River 1907
120851 Ferdinand Schlesinger T. Davidson freighter 2,607 1891 foundered off Passage I 1919
86194 Golden tugboat 44 1892 abandoned 1922

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