MITCHELL, MINOT (1852, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MITCHELL, MINOT
Year of Build:
1852
Official Number:
16641
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milan, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Henry Kelley
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
194 33/95
Final Disposition
Date:
1879
Notes:
Lost in Fall gale with all hands.
History
Chronology:

1852 Enrolled, Sandusky, OH.

1858, Oct Lost her boom & gaff, split her foresail.

1860 Owned J.D. Smith, Milan, OH.

1861 Enrolled, Chicago, IL.

1862 Large repairs.

1863 Owned Woodruff & Pryne, Chicago.

1863, Apr Aground Bailey's Harbor, Lake Michigan.

1865 Enrolled, Milwaukee, WI; 141 gross tons.

1868 141.03 gross tons; US16641.

1869, Nov Aground South Haven, Lake Michigan.

1870 Owned Martin Keeler, Milwaukee.

1871 Owned Hart & Keller, Milwaukee; rebuilt.

1872, Nov 25 Sunk, South Manitou Island, Lake Michigan.

1879 Lost in Lake Michigan gale.

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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