WALLACE, JOHN S. (1853, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WALLACE, JOHN S.
Year of Build:
1853
Official Number:
12971
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Joseph, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Jacob Randall
Master Carpenter:
H. Williams
Original Owner:
A. Petrie & Co.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
80'
Beam:
16'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (old style):
78 65/95
Tonnage (gross):
57.01
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Sheboygan, WI
Lake Michigan
Date:
4 Apr 1876
How:
Ashore in Southeast gale
Final Cargo:
cordwood
History
Chronology:

1853, Jun 3 Launched; tie and lumber trade, ran Chicago-St. Joseph

1860 Owned R. Lawrence, Chicago, IL

1864 Owned Edward Lawrence, Chicago, IL

1864 Large repairs

1866 Owned I. Brown, Racine, WI

1869 Sank near Holland, MI

1871 Owned William Bootward, Racine, WI

1876 Owned A. Chisholm, Sheboygan, WI

1876, Apr 4 Ashore in Southeast gale, Sheboygan, WI

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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USA
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