WOLLIN (1854, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WOLLIN
Year of Build:
1854
Official Number:
26349
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: later lengthened, 3 mast
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
James Madison Jones
Master Carpenter:
Barker
Ownership Notes:
Enrolled Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
84'
Beam:
18.8'
Depth:
5.3'
Tonnage (old style):
47
Tonnage (gross):
48.80
Tonnage (net):
46.36
Final Disposition
Final Location:
2 miles north of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan
Date:
29 Apr 1897
How:
Ashore in gale
Final Cargo:
Wood slabs, potatoes
History
Chronology:

1860 Owned Wooch, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1860, May 15 Owned John M. Waring, New Holland, Michigan;

57'7" x 17'6" x 5'6", 47.71 tons, 2 mast

1869, July Dismasted by lightning, Holland, Michigan, Lake Michigan

1872 Rebuilt

1874, July Collision with propeller SHRIVER at Holland, Michigan

1874 Repaired

1876 Owned J.B. Borgeman (also spelled Burgham, Burgman, Bergman),

Holland

1878 Rebuilt

1883, June 9 Ashore 10 miles north of Gross Point, near Evanston,

Illinois, Lake Michigan

1883 Rebuilt

1897 Ashore, Lake Michigan, 43 years old

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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