MINERVA (1863, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MINERVA
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
16628
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River (Lorain), OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William A. Jones
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
125.5'
Beam:
26.7'
Depth:
9.8'
Tonnage (old style):
292
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Anastasia, FL.
Atlantic Ocean.
Date:
25 Aug 1920
How:
Stranded.
History
Chronology:

1863, Jun 30 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1865 Owned William Loutit, Grand Haven, MI; 215.63 tons.

1869, Nov Aground Port Maitland, Lake Erie.

1871 Owned H.H. Getty, Grand Haven.

1874 Rebuilt.

1876 Owned M. Ryerson, Chicago, IL.

1887, Mar Converted to 3 mast at Miller Drydock.

1895 Owned Munroe & Brinen.

1895, Apr 9 Laid up, Thayer Lumber Co.

Date unknown: Two masts

1911, Dec 5 Arrived Sturgeon Bay, WI, leaking.

1916 Tampa, FL, then Jacksonville, FL.

1920, Aug 25 Stranded near Anastasia, FL.

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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