Nellie Church (Scow Schooner, 1867)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Nellie Church
Year of Build:: 1867
Official Number:: 18099

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Fort Howard, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:: Scow Schooner
Additional vessel types:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: E. Fowles & Son
Ownership Notes:: Hall, J. B., (1867); Cheeseborough, A., (1867); Buckley, E., (1871); Bush, J., (1875); Parsons, D. J., (1880); Riess, C., (1882); Thompson, N. T., (1885-1886); Latham, John, (1887); Eisenhardt, George, (1888); Benson, Jacob, (1889); Erickson, E., (1892-1893): Dow, A. E., (1894); Gerard, George, J., (1895);
Master(s):: Gamble, W., (1867); Cochran, J., (1871); Ott, C., (1875); Rayman, C., (1880); Barrie, A. C., (1885-1886); Thompson, N. T., (1886); Eisenhardt, George, (1887-1888): Benson, Jacob, (1889); Erickson, E., (1892-1893); Williamson, W. S., (1894); Gerard, George J., (1895);

Hull Dimensions

1867: Length: 105' Width/Beam: 23.6' Depth: 6.6'
1870: Length: 99.7' Width/Beam: 24' Depth: 6.3'

Tonnage

1867: Gross: 123.23 Net: 117.07
1870
1871

Enrollments/Registration

June 28, 1867: Port: Chicago Number: 427 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Grand Haven 4-28-1871
April 28, 1871: Port: Grand Haven Number: 52 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 10-8-1875
October 8, 1875: Port: Grand Haven Number: 22 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 5-21-1880
May 21, 1880: Port: Grand Haven Number: 161 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-20-1882
March 20, 1882: Port: Milwaukee Number: 98 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Milwaukee 4-28-1885
April 28, 1885: Port: Milwaukee Number: 64 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-16-1886
April 16, 1886: Port: Milwaukee Number: 65 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 9-28-1886
September 28, 1886: Port: Milwaukee Number: 26 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 6-1-1887
June 1, 1887: Port: Milwaukee Number: 120 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-17-1888
April 17, 1888: Port: Milwaukee Number: 126 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-5-1889
August 5, 1889: Port: Milwaukee Number: 16 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 12-15-1892
December 15, 1892: Port: Milwaukee Number: 50 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-30-1893
March 30, 1893: Port: Milwaukee Number: 84 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-24-1894
May 24, 1894: Port: Milwaukee Number: 100 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-30-1895
March 30, 1895: Port: Milwaukee Number: 65 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-6-1899; Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)

History

Classification:: a. Scow Schooner, Nellie Church (1867-1871);
b. Schooner, Nellie Church (1871-1899)
Nationality:: American (1867-1899)
Chronology:: 1. 7/00/1869, struck by lightning at Chicago and repaired;
2. 9/8/1885, Two Rivers, near Sheboygan, ashore, (wood);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstract: Chicago, Illinois; Grand Haven, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Grand Haven, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1899);

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218

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