NICHOLS, A. P. (1861, Barkentine)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NICHOLS, A. P.
Year of Build:
1861
Official Number:
566
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Madison, OH
Vessel Type:
Barkentine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
A. & D. E. Bailey
Original Owner and Location:
James Butler & W. E. Sanborn, Buffalo, NY & Erie, PA.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
146.75'
Beam:
30.03'
Depth:
11.7'
Tonnage (old style):
476 9/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Pilot Island, Green Bay, WI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
28 Oct 1892
How:
Wrecked.
Notes:
Driven ashore & wrecked.
History
Chronology:

1861, May 1 Remeasured Buffalo, 146.16 x 30.16 x 11.75', 299.67 gross / 284.69 net tons.

1861, May 8 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1861, Sep Collision with schooner RAPID off Buffalo, NY.

1865, Sep 18 Owned James Slauson, Racine, WI; carried iron ore Escanaba, MI - Green Bay, WI.

1865, Sep 24 Sank schooner WILLIAM O. BROWN in collision at Bar Pt, Lake Erie.

1869, Jun Damaged in collision at Buffalo.

1869, Nov Aground Racine, WI, Lake Michigan.

1871, Oct Damaged hull, burned at Chicago, IL.

1872, Nov 9 Damaged in storm.

1874, May Collision with propeller LAKE ONTARIO at Chicago.

1878, Jul 18 Rerigged 3 mast schooner at Manitowoc, WI.

1883 Owned Capt. David Clow and sons, Crystal Lake, IL.

1883, Sep Aground at Mackinaw, repaired Chicago.

1885, Jun 15 Collision with schooner SAVELAND at Milwaukee, WI.

1886 Rebuilt.

1888, May 20 Ashore & damaged near Detour, MI.

1890 Repairs.

1892, Oct 28 Wrecked, Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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