GULNAIR (1872, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GULNAIR
Year of Build:
1872
Official Number:
71157
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Robinson, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
J.P. Abbey
Original Owner and Location:
Thomas Myles & William Irving, Hamilton, ONT.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
142.6'
Beam:
23.7'
Depth:
11.3'
Tonnage (gross):
400
Final Disposition
Final Location:
East Ashtabula, OH breakwater.
Lake Erie.
Date:
15 Jul 1892
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Coal, grindstones.
Notes:
Stranded & became total loss.
History
Chronology:

1873, Jun 30 Launched.

1873, Jul 5 Registered Hamilton, ONT.

At some unknown date chartered for a season Hamilton, ONT - Liverpool, England with cargo of bone dust, then on to South America.

1877 Readmeasured 325 tons, 142'6" x 23'7" x 11'3".

1879 400 tons.

1881 Chartered by James McAllister for two trips Hamilton - Kingston, ONT & five trips from Lake Erie ports to Kingston, ONT.

1887 Towed by MYLES in Duluth & Kingston grain trade.

1890, Nov 4 Ashore North Point, Alpena, MI; released by tugs EFFIE & RALPH; was bound Portage - Hamilton with block stone.

1892, Jul 15 Wrecked Lake Erie.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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