Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Emma L. Coyne (Schooner, 1867)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Emma L. Coyne
Year of Build:
1867
Rebuilt:
1. 1868;
2. 1871;
3. 1883;
4. 1907;
Official Number:
7331
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, M ichigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Additional vessel types:
Barge; Bark
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
Campell and Owen
Ownership Notes:
Coyne, H., (1867-1872); Murphey, S. A., (1881-1882); Livingston, William, (1883): Stevenson, J., (1884); Vance, E. J., (1887-1888); Loud, H. N., (1889); Oscoda Salt & Lumber Company, (1889); Lester, T. S., (1890-1899); Burns, Richard, (1904);
Master(s):
Jackson, James, (1867-1871); Sherwood, D., (1872); Murphy, S. A., (1881-1882); Barland, J., (1883): Vance, E. J., (1887); Bennett, H. H., (1888); Loud, H. N., (1889); Lister, H., (1890);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1867)
Hull Dimensions
1867
Length: 154.6' Width/Beam: 33' Depth: 13'
Tonnage
1867
Gross: 497.06 Net: 472.21
1868
1871
1883
1907
Enrollments/Registration
April 23, 1867
   Port: Detroit Number: 96 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 4-17-1869
April 17, 1869
   Port: Detroit Number: 25 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-15-1871
March 15, 1871
   Port: Detroit Number: 50 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-6-1872
April 6, 1872
   Port: Cleveland Number: 5 of 1872
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Detroit 7-22-1872
July 22, 1872
   Port: Detroit Number: 13 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Erie 8-2-1875
August 2, 1875
   Port: Erie Number: 1 of 1875
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Detroit 5-12-1881
May 12, 1881
   Port: Detroit Number: 124 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-18-1883
April 18, 1883
   Port: Detroit Number: 43 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to Schooner
Next document: Detroit 7-2-1883
July 2, 1883
   Port: Detroit Number: 1 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-26-1884
April 26, 1884
   Port: Detroit Number: 56 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-8-1887
April 8, 1887
   Port: Port Huron Number: 97 of 1887
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Chicago 11-15-1887
November 15, 1887
   Port: Chicago Number: 53 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 4-30-1888
April 30, 1888
   Port: Port Huron Number: 171 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-30-1889
April 30, 1889
   Port: Port Huron Number: 168 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-11-1890
March 11, 1890
   Port: Port Huron Number: 61 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-14-1891
April 14, 1891
   Port: Port Huron Number: 111 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-6-1902
April 6, 1902
   Port: Detroit
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Emma L. Coyne (1867-1868);
b. Barge, Emma L. Coyne (1868-1871);
c. Bark, Emma L. Coyne (1871-1883);
d. Schooner, Emma L. Coyne (1883-1907);
e. Barge, Emma L. Coyne (1907- )
Nationality:
American (1867- )
Chronology:
1. 9/20/1868, Louise Island, Bock Island Passage, Death's Door, Green Bay, ashore and released, (iron ore), $9, 370 loss;
2. 11/21/1868, Cleveland, broke her tow rope, struck a pier, scuttled, and raised, (lumber), $3, 100 loss;
3. 11/00/1869, grounded on St. Clair Flats and lightered off;
4. 8/00/1873, Alpena ashore and released, $4, 100 loss;
5. 7/13/1907, Fighting Island, collision, (Steamer, Wallula), sank and raised;
Notes
General notes:
Before being named Emma L. Coyne, she was known as the Cora Bell;
8/29/1907, she was dropped from documentation, converted to a tow barge, with no intention to be documented again;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Detroit Post, 4/25/1867;
5. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
6. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1911);
8. Wright's Master Sheet;
9. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
Contact
Contact
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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