| Pictures: |  |
| Other Names: | none shows in '69 mvus as JAMES R. BENTLY |
| Vessel Specifications: | 170 ft, 575 t. |
| Type of Vessel: | Three-Masted Schooner |
| Depth to Deck: | 155 ft (47m) |
| Depth to Bottom: | 165 ft (50m) |
| How it Sunk: | Bound Buffalo for Chicago, she struck a shoal in heavy weather and foundered. Her crew was rescued from rough seas by the bark ERASTUS CORNING(qv).
Wreck was located in 1984. |
| Date of Loss: | 1878, Nov 12 |
| Place of Loss: | off 40-mile Point, eastern Straits of Mackinac |
| Lives Loss: | none |
| References: | Shipwreck File by Dave Swayze |
