BADGER (1881, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BADGER
Year of Build:
1881
Official Number:
3156
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Fort Howard, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Peter Johnson (Green Bay)
Built on Bottom of:
SUSPECT BUILT ON BADGER (1867)
Original Owner and Location:
Peter Johnson, Green Bay, WI
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
80'
Beam:
20'
Depth:
4'
Tonnage (gross):
65
Tonnage (net):
67
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Cedar River, WI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
Oct 1899
How:
Waterlogged, beached, went to pieces.
Final Cargo:
Hemlock for A. W. Lawrence, Sturgeon Bay.
History
Chronology:

1881, Feb 18 Enrolled Green Bay, WI.

1898 Owned J. E. Kirtland, Green Bay, WI.

1898 Fall, sunk St. Clair Flats with lumber cargo.

1899, Apr 20 Raised; taken to Toledo.

1899, Oct Wrecked, Lake Michigan.

Note: Fall 1898 accident, possibly schooner H. H. BADGER.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Lorne Joyce
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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