CARD, J.F. (1864, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CARD, J.F.
Year of Build:
1864
Official Number:
12778
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Vermillion, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
I.W. Nichols
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
137'
Beam:
25.8'
Depth:
10.8'
Tonnage (old style):
357
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Point Douglas, North of Inverhuron, ONT.
Lake Huron.
Date:
15 Nov 1900
How:
Ashore in storm.
Final Cargo:
Lumber.
History
Chronology:

1868 Owned Cleveland, OH; 276.68 gross tons.

1869, Jul 16 Driven by strong wind up St. Clair River, struck schooners ROSA ANN & ERIE; CARD little damaged.

1871 - 87 Owned Morris A. Bradley et. al., Cleveland, OH; Bradley Transportation Co.

1887, Mar 25 Owned E.J. Vance, Bay City, MI.

1891, Jul Damaged in collision with steamer IRON CHEIF near head of St. Mary's River.

1898, Aug Damaged rigging Black Rock, NY; went to Detroit for repairs.

1900, Nov Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
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