Atmosphere (Schooner, 1863)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Atmosphere
Year of Build:: 1863
Rebuilt:: 1. 1906;
Official Number:: 1027

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Milan, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Additional vessel types:: Barge
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Figure Head
Builder Name:: William Shupe
Ownership Notes:: Fries, Valentine, (1863-1880); Hyman, J. C., (1865); Fenis, V., (1892); Lonsby, Charles, (1893); Hull, R. W., (1895); Hammermill Paper Company, (1899);
Master(s):: Wood, James, (1863); Anderson, J., (1865-1867); Stalker, M., (1871); Elner, M., (1880); Walters, H., (1893); Suttles, J. W., (1895); McElvoy, George, (899);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1863)

Hull Dimensions

1863: Length: 135' 2" Width/Beam: 25' 1" Depth: 11' 1"
1865: Length: 134' 9" Width/Beam: 25' 1" Depth: 11' 1"

Tonnage

1863: Gross: 351 + 82/95
1865: Gross: 227.17
1871: Gross: 275.16 Net: 261.41
1906

Enrollments/Registration

September 30, 1863: Port: Sandusky Number: 39 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 9-15-1864
September 15, 1864: Port: Buffalo Number: 232 of 1864
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-20-1865
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April 20, 1865: Port: Chicago Number: 3 of 1865
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Sandusky 4-13-1867
April 13, 1867: Port: Sandusky Number: 9 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 3-22-1871
March 22, 1871: Port: Sandusky Number: 11 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 5-5-1879
May 5, 1879: Port: Toledo Number: 22 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Sandusky 4-15-1880
April 15, 1880: Port: Sandusky Number: 30 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Sandusky 5-8-1882
May 8, 1882: Port: Sandusky Number: 34 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Hail Changed
Next document: Detroit 4-29-1893
April 29, 1893: Port: Detroit Number: 98 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-9-1895
May 9, 1895: Port: Detroit Number: 44 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-9-1896
May 9, 1896: Port: Port Huron Number: 11 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 8-28-1899
August 28, 1899: Port: Erie Number: 4 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-12-1901
March 12, 1901: Port: Cleveland Number: 52 of 1901
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-9-1901
April 9, 1901: Port: Cleveland Number: 90 of 1901
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-19-1902
April 19, 1902: Port: Detroit Number: 50 of 1902
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Port Huron 5-21-1924; Next document: (Vessel Abandoned as unfit for; Next document: Service)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Atmosphere (1863-1906);
b. Barge, Atmosphere (1906-1924)
Nationality:: American (1863-1924);
Chronology:: 1. 8/30/1878, in a fog she ran onto Kelley's Island, just abreast of Marble Head Point and released;
2. 10/27/1919, Port Huron, sank at dock, raised;

Notes

General notes:: Home Port: Milan, Ohio, 1865-1885;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Sandusky, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Sandusky, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1907);

Contact

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218

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