SKYLARK (1863, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SKYLARK
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
23493
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Cambell & Owen
Hull Dimensions
Length:
183'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
11.6'
Tonnage (old style):
382
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Naubinway, MI
Lake Michigan
Date:
23 Sep 1895
How:
ashore, wrecked, stripped & abandoned
Final Cargo:
lumber?
History
Chronology:

1865 Owned H. N. Strong, Detroit; readmeasured 312.67 gross tons.

1866, Jun Dismasted, Chicago, Lake Michigan.

1868 Owned Chicago, IL.

1869, Nov Damaged in Lake Michigan gale.

1871 Owned Goodnow, Chicago.

1873 Repaired.

1876 Owned Conser, Chicago.

1880 Repaired.

1884 Owned J. F. Conser, Chicago; "lumber schooner"; 297.04 net tons.

1888, Mar 31 Owned James S. Jenks & Co., Port Huron, MI.

1891, Apr 17 Same owner, Sand Beach, MI.

1892, Sep 21 Ashore with coal, Middle Island, Lake Huron.

1895, Sep 23 Wrecked.

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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