KEITH, IDA (1873, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
KEITH, IDA
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
100110
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Saugatuck, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Fore & aft.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
W. G. Keith
Original Owner and Location:
W. G. Keith, Chicago, IL.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Engine Type:
For-and-Aft Compound
Hull Dimensions
Length:
163.3'
Beam:
30.6'
Depth:
13'
Tonnage (gross):
489.54
Tonnage (net):
465.07
Capacity:
500,000 ft lumber 30,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Sandusky, OH.
Lake Erie.
Date:
16 Jan 1922
Notes:
Burned in winter quarters.
History
Chronology:

1873, Jul Launched; cost $35,000; towed by W. B. MORLEY.

1873, Aug 9 Enrolled Chicago, IL; first trip.

1879 Wrecked.

1880, Apr Ashore N. Manitou Island; repaired.

1880, Nov Dismasted Grand River, Lake Erie.

1881 Repaired.

1882, Oct Grounded Lake St. Clair; then collision with schooner GEORGE SKEELE, repaired Detroit dry dock.

1889 Towed by FAYETTE.

1890, Jun Towed by ST. LAWRENCE.

1897 Towed by S. C. HALL.

1897, Apr 20 Adrift at Waugoshance, Lake Michigan.

1902 Owned Shannon & Garey.

1907 Towed by HOMER WARREN.

1922, Jan 16 Burned.

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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