HARMON, EDWIN (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HARMON, EDWIN
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
8190
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Thayer (or Shayler?)
Hull Dimensions
Length:
125.9'
Beam:
28.9'
Depth:
11.2'
Tonnage (gross):
285
Tonnage (net):
271
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Point Abino, ONT.
Lake Erie.
Date:
9 Nov 1887
How:
Stranded.
Final Cargo:
Lumber.
Notes:
Broke away from her tow steamer OSWEGATCHIE & pounded to pieces; total loss; bound Algoma - Buffalo.
History
Chronology:

1869, Apr Aground Harsen's Island, St. Clair River; released.

1871, Sep Collision with schooner BISMARK, Port Colborne.

1874 New Deck.

1876 Owned F. Harmon, Ashtabula, OH.

1881, Mar 19 Repaired.

1882, May Struck bridge, Cleveland, OH.

1882, Sep Towed by MICHIGAN in lumber trade with barge PLYMOUTH ROCK.

1883 Rebuilt Port Huron, 125.9 x 28.9 x 11.21', 285 gross tons, 2 mast schooner.

1883 Owned F.W. Gilchrist, Alpena, MI.

1885, May Towed by GARDEN CITY in Alpena - Cleveland lumber trade.

1887, Nov 9 Stranded Point Abino, ONT.

1888, Mar 31 Documents surrendered, Port Huron.

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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