JONES, J.V. (1875, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JONES, J.V.
Year of Build:
1875
Official Number:
75766
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Manitowoc, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Rand & Burger
Original Owner and Location:
Cooper & Jones, Manitowoc, WI.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
125.2'
Beam:
22'
Depth:
9.1'
Tonnage (gross):
236.02
Tonnage (net):
224.22
Final Disposition
Date:
20 Oct 1905
How:
Sank.
Notes:
Bound Traverse City, MI - Milwaukee, WI, foundered midlake; vessel recovered by USCG TUSCARORA; crew rescued by PERE MARQUETTE 18. 1906, Jan 16 Documents surrendered.
History
Chronology:

1875 Built Manitowoc, WI by Rand & Burger for Cooper & Jones, Manitowoc.

1876 Owned Bigelow Bros., Chicago, IL.

1877, Oct 29 Collision with propeller WISSAHICKON, Chicago.

1880 Owned A.A. Bigelow et al, Chicago.

1887 Towed by WHITE & FRIANT.

1887 New sails.

1888, Mar 18 Owned Nathan Allen et al, Kenosha, WI.

1889 Repaired.

1890 Owned N.R. Allen's Sons.

1895 Owned Hanson, Milwaukee.

1898 Repaired: timbers fore & aft, new ceilings.

1903 Recaulked to deck, center board case repairs.

1905, Oct 19 Sank, 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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