MOSHER, AMARETTA (1867, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MOSHER, AMARETTA
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
389
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
G.A. Thayer
Original Owner:
Robert Brown & Co.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
134.9'
Beam:
30.5'
Depth:
10.6'
Tonnage (gross):
300.91
Tonnage (net):
285.87
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Starve Island Reef.
Lake Erie.
Date:
29 Nov 1902
How:
Wrecked in storm.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
Notes:
Bound Huron, OH - Pt. Huron, MI, broke loose from tow D.F. ROSE. 1902, Dec 29 Documents surrendered.
History
Chronology:

1867, Jun 10 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1869, Jun Collision with schooner NORTH STAR at Chicago.

1871 Owned Mosher et al, Albany, NY.

1871, Apr Collided with schooner H.C. POST on Black River.

1871, Sep Damaged hull with tug BABCOCK at Chicago, Lake Michigan.

1873, Sep Damaged in Lake Michigan storm.

1874 Refastened.

1876 New deck.

1879 New box.

1879, Nov 18 Aground Fighting Island, Detroit River.

1885 Rebuilt as 3 mast schooner.

1893, Jun 4 Aground Cheboygan , MI, Lake Huron, with cedar.

1898 Re-caulked.

1899 Owned J.S. Dunham, Chicago, IL; 134 X 24'8" X 10'9".

1900 Owned David Hutchinson, Port Huron, MI.

1901 Owned William H. Hutchinson, Lockport, NY; repaired.

1902 Owned J.M. Shackett, Marine City, MI.

1902, Nov 29 Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
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