Maggie Thompson (Schooner, 1867)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: White Hall, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Ownership Notes:: Haywood, A. D., (1867-1876); Parker, M. O., (1888);
Master(s):: Halverson, E., (1867-1870); Haywood, A., (1870); Jensen, C., (1876); Nelson, A. J., (1888);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

June 19, 1867: Port: Chicago Number: 420 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 4-10-1870
April 10, 1870: Port: Chicago Number: 210 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-11-1870
April 11, 1870: Port: Buffalo Number: 212 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-1-1876
April 1, 1876: Port: Chicago Number: 59 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-27-1888
August 27, 1888: Port: Milwaukee Number: 19 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-27-1901; Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Maggie Thompson (1867-1901)
Nationality:: American (1867-1901)
Chronology:: 1. 4/00/1869, Chicago, damaged by collision, (Schooner, Tempest), repaired, $450 loss;
2. 6/00/1869, Lake Michigan, hull damaged by heavy weather and repaired;
3. 4/00/1871, Lake Michigan, hull damaged by collision and repaired, $300 loss;
4. 10/00/1871, Goderich, ashore and released;
5. 10/00/1871, Port Huron, Lake Huron, sank and raised, $1, 200 loss;
6. 11/18/1872, Lake Michigan, collision, (sank the Schooner, New Hampshire), repaired;
7. 11/00/1873, Lake Michigan, lost her deck load of lumber in a storm, $8, 000 loss;
8. 7/00/1874, lost three jibs and topsail on Lake Michigan, replaced, $500 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstract: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
5. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1901);
7. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:

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