Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Edwin Harmon (Schooner, 1867)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Edwin Harmon
Year of Build:
1867
Rebuilt:
1. 1882, Port Huron;
Official Number:
8190
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
J. G. Shaylor
Ownership Notes:
Harmon, Frances E., (1867-1872); Harmon, Miranda, (1868); Tuyer, J. W., (1878): Spears, E. P., (1882); Richardson, C. W., (1883); Gildchrist, F. W., (1884-1887);
Master(s):
Spear, S., (1867-1872); Harmon, F., (1868-1872); Tuyer, J. W., (1878): Spears, E. P., (1882); Foster, N. L., (1883-1884); Sonlis, William, (1887);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1867)
Hull Dimensions
1882
Length: 125.9' Width/Beam: 28.9' Depth: 11.2'
Tonnage
1867
Gross: 282.61 Net: 268.48
1882
Gross: 185.52 Net: 271.25
Enrollments/Registration
August 5, 1867
   Port: Cleveland Number: 131 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 4-13-1868
April 13, 1868
   Port: Cleveland Number: 21 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-30-1872
April 30, 1872
   Port: Cleveland Number: 88 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-30-1872
April 30, 1872
   Port: Cleveland Number: 89 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 9-16-1878
September 16, 1878
   Port: Toledo Number: 8 of 1878
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Cleveland 9-30-1878
September 30, 1878
   Port: Cleveland Number: 23 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 10-3-1882
October 3, 1882
   Port: Detroit Number: 28 of 1882
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Rig & Tonnage Changed
Next document: Port Huron 8-18-1883
August 18, 1883
   Port: Port Huron Number: 13 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 4-8-1884
April 8, 1884
   Port: Port Huron Number: 91 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-14-1887
April 14, 1887
   Port: Port Huron Number: 116 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-31-1888

Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Edwin Harmon (1867-1878);
b. Barge, Edwin Harmon (1878-1888)
Nationality:
American (1867-1888)
Chronology:
1. 4/00/1869, Harsons Island, St. Clair River, ashore and released, $500 loss;
2. 11/10/1887, west side of Point Abino, Ontario, Lake Erie, ashore on the rocks and hull broke in two, (lumber); Rig was
stripped and cargo taken to Buffalo, New York;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
4. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
5. John Poole's notes;
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1888);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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




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