MASON, L.M. (1853, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MASON, L.M.
Year of Build:
1853
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Huron, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Joseph P. Arnold
Original Owner and Location:
JJoseph P. Arnold, et. al., Port Huron, Michigan
Ownership Notes:
Theodore, Chauncey and Isaac Hubbard, Port Huron.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
125' 3"
Beam:
25' 3"
Depth:
11' 3"
Tonnage (old style):
340 35/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Presque Isle, Michigan
Lake Huron
Date:
22 Oct 1861
How:
Wrecked
Final Cargo:
Grain
Notes:
Driven ashore in gale; stripped & abandoned the following week.
History
Chronology:

1853, Aug 27 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1853, Oct 10 Dismasted in Mexico Bay, Lake Ontario, repaired Oswego.

1853, Nov 8 Owned Nickles and Whitcomb, Detroit, MI.

1854, Nov 15 Owned John Owen, Detroit.

1856, Sep 22 Collision with schooner MOSELLE on Lake Erie at Point Pelee; repaired.

1860 Owned Eldred & Balcon, Chicago, IL.

1860, Apr Collided with MORNING LIGHT on Lake Erie in storm.

1861, May 16 Arrived Detroit damaged; struck by squall Beaver

Island.

1861, Oct 22 Wrecked, Lake Huron.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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