TANNER (1863, Barkentine)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TANNER
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
24236
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Barkentine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Ellsworth & Davidson
Original Owner and Location:
Guido Pfister et al, Milwaukee
Ownership Notes:
Frederick Vogel, Nicholas Johnson & Gottlieb Johnson
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
156.38'
Beam:
31.75'
Depth:
12.08'
Tonnage (old style):
625
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Jones Island, Milwaukee, WI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
9 Sep 1875
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Wheat.
Notes:
Wrecked in a gale; captain drowned, crew rescued by tugs J.J. HAGERMAN & J.B. MERRILL & revenue cutter ANDREW JACKSON.
History
Chronology:

1863 Enrolled Milwaukee.

1863, Nov 1 Bound Milwaukee to Buffalo on maiden voyage, lost foremast off Sheboygan, WI repairing net.

1865, Apr 29 434 gross tons.

1867 Owned Johnson & Vogel.

1869, May Topsail carried away.

1870 Repaired Clark's shipyard, Detroit.

1872, Oct 21 Collision with propeller ALLEGHANY.

1875 Rebuilt as 3 masted schooner.

1875 Owned Nelson & Co., Milwaukee.

1875, Sep 9 Wrecked Lake Michigan.

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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