Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Morning Star (Schooner, 1868)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Morning Star
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
71208
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marysburg, Ontario*
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
John Tait
Ownership Notes:
McMahon, Patrick, (1868-1869); Keagh, Micheal, (1868); Dexter, Alfred, (1873); Eccles, James, (1873); Nickle, William, (1873);
Master(s):
Keagh, Micheal, (1868); Brown, John, (1873);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1868)
Hull Dimensions
1868
Length: 69' Width/Beam: 19' Depth: 6.5'
Tonnage
1868
Registered: 64
Enrollments/Registration
November 25, 1868
   Port: Picton Number: 29 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Picton 12-31-1880

Next document: (Vessel sank)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Morning Star (1868-1880)
Nationality:
Canada (1868-1880)
Chronology:

1. 10/00/1880, 5 miles East of Oswego, sank;

Notes
General notes:
*She was built at Black River Bridge near Milford;
Sources:
1. Enrollment: Picton, Ontario;
2. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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