Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2012, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Submitted by Linda Talbott for the US Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= U.S. Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by U.S. Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== VESSEL NAME: William B. Davock OTHER NAME(s): - OFFICIAL NO.: 204121 DATE OF LOSS: 11 November 1940 REASON: Storm LOCATION: Lake Michigan, off Little Point Sable Light RIG TYPE: Propeller, bulk carrier HULL TYPE: Steel BUILDER: Great Lakes Engineering Works, St. Clair, MI - 1907 OWNER(S): Interlake Steamship Company, Cleveland, OH MASTER: Capt. C. N. Allen TONNAGE: 4,468 gt DIMENSIONS: 420 x 52 x 23 CASUALTIES: 32 SURVIVORS: 0 Wreckage discovered in May, 1972, 1.9 miles off Little Point Sable Light 210 ft water. ======================================================================== Sources: Institute for Great Lake Research, Perrysburg, OH Merchant Vessel List, Loss Reported of American Vessels - 1942 Historical Collections of the Great Lakes Shelak "Shipwrecks of Lake Michigan" Ludington Daily News, 13 November 1940 Last updated 27 September 2014