MARY (1876, Yacht)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MARY
Year of Build:
1876
Official Number:
90910
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Nathan Brooks
Original Owner and Location:
William Lurkin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Engine Type:
High Pressure (including HPNC)
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
1
Propulsion Notes:
Engine: 14 x 12" stroke, built by Sutton Brothers, Buffalo, New York. Firebox boiler 5 x 10'.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
71'
Beam:
13'
Depth:
5.6'
Tonnage (gross):
35.77
Tonnage (net):
22.05
Final Disposition
Final Location:
18 miles off S. Chicago, Illinois
Lake Michigan
Date:
27 Nov 1910
How:
Foundered
Notes:
Foundered; crew landed in life boat.
History
Chronology:

1876, Jun 15 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1882 Owned Charles H. Smith, Cheboygan, Michigan.

1884 En route Mackinac to Cheboygan, through rivers to Mullett Lake,

Michigan.

1890 Running to Les Cheneaux Islands, Lake Huron.

1890, Dec 11 Sunk at dock, raised, repaired.

1893 Owned M. Jamieson, Saint Ignace, Michigan; rebuilt &

readmeasured, 71 x 13 x 5.6, 50 gross/25 net tons.

1895 Owned James Stevenson, Saint Ignace.

1899 Owned Michael D. Murray, Saint Ignace.

1900 Owned Duncan McGregor, Saint Ignace.

1902, Apr 16 Rebuilt Marquette, MI; 50 gross/125 net tons.

1904 Owned George B. Thompson, Boyne City, Michigan.

1908 Rebuilt as fish tug, readmeasured 25 gross/17 net tons

1910 Owned Austin Harrington, Holland, Michigan.

1910 Owned Eddie Johnson.

1910 Owned Eddie Johnson

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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