HOWARD, KATE (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HOWARD, KATE
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
14169
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Holland, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Andrew Anderson
Original Owner and Location:
Warren & Howard, Holland, MI.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
97.25'
Beam:
21.75'
Depth:
6.33'
Tonnage (gross):
96.37
Tonnage (net):
91.56
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Port Washington, WI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
1 May 1911
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Lumber.
Notes:
Bound Boyne City, MI - Port Washington, WI.
History
Chronology:

1867 Enrolled Grand Haven, MI, cost $11,000.

1867, Jul 19 First trip to Chicago, IL.

1868 Owned Holland, MI, US14169, 96.37 gross tons.

1876 Owned Captain Vaugham; rebuilt by him.

1876, Nov Aground St. Joseph, Lake Michigan.

1877, Jun 11 Launched after beached at Holland; repaired sail.

1877, Nov Aground Michigan City, Lake Michigan.

1878 Rebuilt.

1881, Mar Owned D. Condres & Thompson, Evanston, IL.

1883, May Capsized Lake Michigan near Evanston shore; heavily damaged; repaired Chicago, IL.

1911, May 1 Sank, Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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