DOUD, REUBEN (1873, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
DOUD, REUBEN
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
110151
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Winneconne, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
A. Gilson
Original Owner and Location:
William Vance & Doud, Racine, WI.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
137.7'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
11.6'
Tonnage (gross):
353.03
Tonnage (net):
334.43
Capacity:
23,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Ward's Island near Toronto, ONT harbor entrance.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
24 Aug 1906
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
Notes:
Bound for Toronto.
History
Chronology:

1873, May 20 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI, called "Bull of the Woods".

1873, Jul 15 Aground Point Pelee, Lake Erie.

1874, Nov Lost centerboard, Lake Michigan.

1877, Nov 8 Adrift & collided with schooner ARAB.

1887, Oct 4 Aground at Goderich, ONT, Lake Huron with iron ore with schooner J.G. KOLFAGE; released.

1889, Sep 9 John Hurley sold one tenth of vessel to Frank Conlin, Buffalo, NY.

1890 Owned Timothy Hurley, Detroit.

1893, Apr 12 Readmeasured Detroit 137 x 26 x 11.5', 324 gross / 308 net tons; sold Canadian, C100305.

1895, Nov 15 Disabled, Lake Erie near Bar Point.

1900 Wrecked, Pelee Island, Lake Erie.

1901 Owned Albert I. Foster & Alexander Ure.

1903, May 4 Aground Devil's Nose, Lake Ontario, near Charlotte, NY.

1906 Owned Windsor, ONT.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Newspaper Clippings
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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