MAGEE, JOHN (1869, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MAGEE, JOHN
Year of Build:
1869
Official Number:
75804
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
A. Miller
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
137'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
12'
Tonnage (gross):
331.73
Tonnage (net):
315
History
Chronology:

1871, Nov 2 Lost jibs, Lake Erie.

1873 Owned A.G. Cook, Oswego, NY.

1873, May Burned, Lake Huron; repaired Port Huron.

1874 Refastened.

1874, Sep Damaged outfit, Lake Ontario.

1878 - 80 Large repairs.

1881 Owned C.E. Ripson, Polaski from Edward Mitchell.

1884, Aug 12 Struck bridge, Welland Canal.

1887 Repairs.

1888 Owned McCarthy et al, Oswego, NY.

1889 New plankshear, stanchions & rail.

1891 Towed by JOHN OTIS.

1893 Owned J.M. Jones et al, Detroit, MI.

1894, Oct 13 Damaged in storm, failed steering gear & leaking on Thunder Bay; saved.

1895, Oct 12 Dismasted with 5' water in hold; towed to Escanaba, MI, than Manitowoc, WI; in U.S. Marshal's custody for salvage claims.

1897 Owned J.M. Jones et al.

1898 Towed by RHODA EMILY.

1898 Port Huron, MI to repair major leak.

1901 Owned John J. Boland, Buffalo, NY.

1901, May 31 Aground Fisherman Shoal, Lake Michigan, coal laden.

1905 Owned H.N. Jex, Toledo, OH.

1912 Registered Canadian, C116609; owned A. Rabillard, Montreal, QUE.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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