STEWART, DAVID (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
STEWART, DAVID
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
6144
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
E.M. Peck
Original Owner and Location:
Ely, Harmon & Crowell, Cleveland, OH
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
171.1'
Beam:
31.2'
Depth:
13.4'
Tonnage (gross):
545.41
Tonnage (net):
518.14
Final Disposition
Final Location:
250 yds. offshore, Pigeon Bay near Leamington, ONT.
Lake Erie.
Date:
6 Oct 1893
Final Depth:
30''
How:
Sunk in gale.
Final Cargo:
Iron ore.
Notes:
Bound Escanaba, MI to Cleveland, OH; crew rescued by fish tug LOUISE. 1893, Nov 15 Documents surrendered Port Huron, MI; "wrecked".
History
Chronology:

1868, Jul 28 Ashore Peach Island, Detroit River.

1868, Oct Ashore Pilot Island, Green Bay.

1869, Jun 14 Still ashore Pilot Island; may be raised.

1871 Owned Lockwood & Kelley, Cleveland.

1876 Owned Milan, MI.

1879 Major repairs.

1883 Major repairs.

1884 Owned D. Rodgers et al, Buffalo, NY.

1884, May 19 Ashore below St. Clair Flats; released; pig iron lightered.

1890 Owned R.H. White, Detroit, MI; large repairs.

1891, Mar 27 Owned John W. Squires, Marine City, MI.

1891, Oct 28 Ashore Madison Dock near Geneva, OH, 13 mi. below Fairport, OH in gale.

1892, Apr Released.

1893, Oct 6 Sunk.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
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Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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