MOTT, JOHN T. (1869, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MOTT, JOHN T.
Year of Build:
1869
Official Number:
75157
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
George Goble & Macfarland
Original Owner and Location:
Thomas S. Mott, Oswego, NY.
Hull Dimensions
Length:
137'
Beam:
26' 2"
Depth:
11' 9"
Tonnage (gross):
319.15
Tonnage (net):
303.2 or 309.07
Final Disposition
Date:
1915
How:
Abandoned.
Notes:
c1915-20 Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1869, Aug 12 Launched.

1869, Aug 27 Enrolled Oswego, NY.

1874, Aug Leaking, Lake Huron.

1875, Nov Aground Point au Pelee, Lake Erie; repaired Detroit.

1878 New deck.

1882, Sep Grounded near Cape Vincent, Lake Ontario.

1883, Sep Leaking at Port Colborne, Lake Erie.

1884 Collided with & sunk by schooner MONTICELLO near Colchester Reef, Lake Erie.

1884, Aug 25 Aground Lake Ontario.

1889, Jul Coal cargo salvaged.

1889, Aug Raised from 1884 sinking; rebuilt & owned by Thomas Murphy.

1890, Apr 29 Owned Rochester Transportation Co.; rebuilt 325.33 gross tons.

1890, Jun Towed by MAY DURR in lumber trade.

1892, Nov 14 Driven ashore & scuttled near Cathead Light, Lake Michigan.

1893 Sank in storm near Fairport, OH, Lake Erie.

1903 Sold Canadian; C100128; owned J. McAuley, Wiarton, ONT.

c1915 Reportedly sank in Georgian Bay, Lake Huron; abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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