JOHNSON, JOHN T. (1873, Schooner-barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
JOHNSON, JOHN T.
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
75556
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Huron, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner-barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Marshall Squires
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
171'
Beam:
31'
Depth:
10.5'
Tonnage (gross):
448
Tonnage (net):
425
Final Disposition
Final Location:
South side North Point, Thunder Bay.
Lake Huron.
Date:
28 Nov 1904
Final Depth:
40''
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
800,000 feet lumber.
Notes:
Bound Cheboygan - Detroit, MI, torn loose of her tow by steamer B.W. BLANCHARD & driven ashore in gale.
History
Chronology:

1873 built Huron, OH by Marshall Squires.

1876 Owned S & S Line, Sandusky, OH.

1878 Major repairs - 2 decks.

1881 Marquette & Cleveland ore trade.

1883, Nov 12 Driven ashore east of Cleveland Harbor, Lake Erie; raised & repaired.

1884 Owned Estes et al, Sandusky, OH.

1886 Owned Gilchrist, Vermillion, OH.

1888 Owned Spry L. Co., Chicago, IL.

1890 Hauled coal between Buffalo & Chicago.

1903 Owned William L. Martin et al, Cheboygan, MI; home port Grand Haven.

1904, Nov 28 Wrecked, Lake Huron.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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