Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Jura (Schooner, 1862)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Jura
Year of Build:
1862
Major repairs:
1870, 1875, 1878, 1880, 1886, 1890;
Official Number:
13476
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milan, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head (1862)
Builder Name:
Henry Kelley
Ownership Notes:
Lockwood, J. C., (1862-1887); Kelley, (1864-1865); Frink, E. P., (1863); Miller, Alfred, (1888-1899); Hansen, Ole, (1895-1905);
Master(s):
Hastings, H., (1862); Frink, E. P., (1863-1864); Peterson, C., (1880); Miller, Alfred, (1888): Hansen, Ole, (1895);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1862)
Hull Dimensions
1862
Length: 129' 3" Width/Beam: 25' 2" Depth: 10' 3"
1865
Length: 129.3' Width/Beam: 25.2' Depth: 10.3'
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 310 + 1/95
1865
Gross: 227.71 Net: 216.33
Enrollments/Registration
May 3, 1862
   Port: Sandusky Number: 13 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 5-12-1863
May 12, 1863
   Port: Buffalo Number: 98 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Sandusky 5-11-1864
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May 11, 1864
   Port: Sandusky Number: 21 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Sandusky 4-19-1865
April 19, 1865
   Port: Sandusky Number: 26 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Marquette 6-6-1879
June 6, 1879
   Port: Marquette Number: 2 of 1879
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Sandusky 3-31-1880
March 31, 1880
   Port: Sandusky Number: 23 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 2-24-1888
February 24, 1888
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 82 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-6-1895
July 6, 1895
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 6 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-15-1905
August 15, 1905
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 16 of 1905
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-29-1911
April 29, 1911
   Port: Chicago Number: 85 of 1911
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 10-16-1911

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Jura (1862-1911)
Nationality:
American (1862-1911)
Chronology:
1. 5/22/1862, Clay Banks, Lake Erie, ashore, (coal), released;
2. 11/(16-19)/1869, Copper Harbor, Lake Superior, sprang a leak, sank and raised, $3, 900 loss, (railroad iron);
3. 11/7/1880, Erie, struck a pier, ashore, (wheat), released;
4. 4/21/1882, St. Clair River, collision, (Schooner, A. J. Rogers), repaired;
5. 10/4/1911, near Cross Village, Lake Michigan, ashore and hull went to pieces;
Notes
General notes:
1880, she got new frames at both ends;
1886, she got a new centre board case;
1890, she got a new frame and knees;
1899, she was recalked;
She was valued at $14,000, in 1863; $7,000, in 1873; $8,000, in 1884; $5,500, in 1890; $2,000, in 1896; $1,800, in 1898;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Marquette, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Marquette, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: (1863-1903);
5. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. Wright's Master Sheet;
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1912);
Contact
Contact
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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