ANDERSON, S (1874, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ANDERSON, S
Also known as:
QUICKSTEP
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
115335
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Green Bay (Fort Howard), WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
S. Anderson
Original Owner and Location:
Anderson et. al., Green Bay, WI.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
140.8'
Beam:
25.3'
Depth:
10.2'
Tonnage (gross):
282
Tonnage (net):
268
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Punta del Uvero, Cuba
Date:
7 Nov 1917
How:
Wrecked in a storm.
History
Chronology:

1876 Described 282 gross tons.

1881, Mar 15 Owned C. H. Hackley & McGordon Estate, Muskegon; sold to other Muskegon parties.

1882, Oct Collision with steambarge KETCHAM, crushing ANDERSON'S starboard bow.

1887, Apr 13 Name changed to QUICKSTEP.

1895, May 13 Went ashore Sheboygan, WI; all crew saved; carrying lumber; owned Jacob B. Jacobson and Michael Hilty, Hilty Lumber Co.

1895, Jun 5 Released from beach, now in port for repairs.

1895, Oct Receiving through rebuilt by purchasers Riebildt, Wolter & Co., Stergeon Bay, WI.

1916 Mobile, Alabama.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
John O. Greenwood
C. Patrick Labadie
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Newspaper Clippings
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