BARNES, BURT (1882, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BARNES, BURT
Year of Build:
1882
Official Number:
3193
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Manitowoc, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Rand & Burger
Master Carpenter:
Greenleaf S. Rand
Original Owner and Location:
J. W. Barnes, Manitowoc, WI.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Propulsion Notes:
3rd mast added, date unknown.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
95.42'
Beam:
24.42'
Depth:
7.25'
Tonnage (gross):
134
Tonnage (net):
127
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Braddocks Point, about 10 miles south of Long Point.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
3 Sep 1926
How:
Foundered.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
Notes:
Bound from Sodus Point, NY - Picton, ONT.
History
Chronology:

1895, Oct 11 Stranded near Jacksonport, WI, Lake Michigan.

1896 Owned Oliver Oberg, Manitowoc, WI.

1899 Owned Thomas E. Torrison, Manitowoc.

1904 Owned Graham Brothers, Kincardine, ONT.

1904 Canadian registry, C150489, 92 x 24.1 x 7.3; 118 gross tons.

1924 Owned James Swift Coal Co, Kingston, ONT.

1926, Sep 3 Foundered.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Bowling Green State University, Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Lorne Joyce
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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