F. M. Knapp (Schooner, 1867)

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Identification

Vessel name:: F. M. Knapp
Year of Build:: 1867
Rebuilt:: 1. 1895;
Official Number:: 120003

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Ferrysburg, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Dragon Head Figure Head
Builder Name:: H. C. Pearsons
Ownership Notes:: Knapp, F. M., (1867-1877); Case, J. I., (1867); Lark, Henry, (1884); Smith, Edward, (1888); Easson, S., (1869); Smith, Agnes, (1893); Smith, Edward, (1893); Powell, John, (1893-1895); Rice, W. E., (1896); King, Abraham, (1899-1902); The Kreetan Company, (1916-1930); Ewing, R. B., (1930);
Master(s):: Easson, L., (1867-1869); Easson, S., (1869); Gray, H., (1877); Lark, Henry, (188); Smith, Edward, (1888-1893); Powell, John, (1893); King, Abraham, (1899);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1867)

Hull Dimensions

1867: Length: 155' Width/Beam: 29.6' Depth: 11.6'
1895: Length: 155' Width/Beam: 29.6' Depth: 11.6'

Tonnage

1867: Gross: 384.74 Net: 365.51
1895

Enrollments/Registration

August 13, 1867: Port: Milwaukee Number: 13 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 8-28-1869
August 28, 1869: Port: Buffalo Number: 52 of 1869
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Milwaukee 9-13-1869
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September 13, 1869: Port: Milwaukee Number: 28 of 1869
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Milwaukee 10-4-1877
October 4, 1877: Port: Milwaukee Number: 16 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers lost
Next document: Milwaukee 2-20-1884
February 29, 1884: Port: Milwaukee Number: 39 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 3-7-1888
March 7, 1888: Port: Buffalo Number: 29 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 2-21-1893
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February 21, 1893: Port: Buffalo Number: 38 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-10-1893
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March 10, 1893: Port: Port Huron Number: 69 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-23-1896
April 23, 1896: Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
January 8, 1898: Port: Port Huron Number: 3 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 2-13-1899
February 13, 1899: Port: Port Huron Number: 32 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, F. M. Knapp (1867-1930)
Nationality:: American (1867-1930)
Chronology:: 1. 8/20/1885, Lake Erie, dismasted mid-lake and towed into port for repairs;

Notes

General notes:: She was abandoned in 1930 at Drummonds Island;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1872-1930);

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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