SCOTIA (1873, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SCOTIA
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
115167
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Also seen as barkentine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Quayle & Martin
Original Owner and Location:
W.E. Richmond, Buffalo, New York
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
210.9'
Beam:
34.5'
Depth:
15'
Tonnage (gross):
903
Tonnage (net):
858
Final Disposition
Date:
1928
How:
Abandoned
History
Chronology:

1874 Towed by W.T.GRAVES

1883 Towed by HENRY CHISHOLM with CITY OF CLEVELAND & AHIRA COBB

1885 Towed by IRON AGE with SAN DIEGO & THOMAS PARSONS; also towed

this year by KASOTA with NIAGARA in Duluth wheat trade; chartered

to carry coal to Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1887 Towed by W.H.GRATWICK

1887, August Damaged by collision with steamer IVANHOE in Chicago River

1890 Towed by ST PAUL with P.B.LOCKE

1897 Towed by steambarge ARIZONA with barge PLYMOUTH (1854); owned

W.D.Young, Bay City, Michigan

1897, August Damaged striking pier at Sault

1898, July Carried coal Buffalo to Duluth

1911 Towed by ARIZONA

1913 7 hatches, 1500 ton capacity

1913 November 5 Sank below Bois Blanc Island

1915 Towed by H.E.RUNNELS

1928 Owned F.J. Eber; abandoned

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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211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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