EDNA (1877, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
EDNA
Year of Build:
1877
Official Number:
135309
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
N.L. Anderson
Original Owner and Location:
N.L. Anderson, Chicago, IL.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
62.1'
Beam:
17.2'
Depth:
5.2'
Tonnage (gross):
38.32
Tonnage (net):
36
Final Disposition
Final Location:
2 miles off piers Kenosha, WI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
26 Oct 1887
Final Depth:
50''
How:
Sank.
Final Cargo:
Gravel.
Notes:
Bound Chicago, IL - Kenosha, WI, sprang a leak in moderate seas; foundered & sank. 1888, Jun 4 Documents surrendered.
History
Chronology:

1877, Summer Launched.

1877, Sep 1 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1882 38.32 gross tons.

1884 Owned A.L. Anderson, Chicago, IL.

1885 36.41 net tons.

1887, Oct 26 Sank, Lake Michigan.

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