John Mark (Barge, 1870)

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Identification

Vessel name:: John Mark
Year of Build:: 1870
Rebuilt:: 1. 1877l
2. 1889;
Official Number:: 45698

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Trenton, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Barge
Additional vessel types:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: A. A. Turner
Ownership Notes:: Whitney, D., (1870); Reitz, C., (1875); Reitz {Pietz), A., (1877-1889); Reitz, A., (1893); Rietz, T., (1893); North Branch Lumber Company, (1894-1895); Brand, Harry F., (1895); Johnson, (1899-1902); Baker, Howard A., (1904);
Master(s):: Susi__, F., (1870); Cooper, G., (1875); Merritt, W., (1877-1879); Curran Jr., D., (1887-1889); Wood, J. W., (1893); Curran, Jr., David, (1894-1895);

Hull Dimensions

1870: Length: 137.9' Width/Beam: 26.1' Depth: 10.2' 2"
1877: Length: 142.4' Width/Beam: 26.6' Depth: 9.4'

Tonnage

1870: Gross: 319.33 Net: 303.37
1877: Gross: 299.13 Net: 284.17
1889

Enrollments/Registration

July 1, 1870: Port: Detroit Number: 1 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 10-25-1875
October 25, 1875: Port: Chicago Number: 27 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-27-1877
April 27, 1877: Port: Chicago Number: 54 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-23-1877
May 23, 1877: Port: Chicago Number: 64 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to a Schooner
Next document: Chicago 5-26-1887
May 26, 1887: Port: Chicago Number: 107 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Officers of Corporation Changed
Next document: Chicago 10-26-1889
October 26, 1889: Port: Chicago Number: 19 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Chicago 5-6-1893
May 6, 1893: Port: Chicago Number: 97 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-12-1894
May 12, 1894: Port: Chicago Number: 92 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-13-1895
May 13, 1895: Port: Chicago Number: 103 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-15-1898
January 15, 1898: Port: Chicago
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Barge, John Mark (1870-1877);
b. Schooner, John Mark (1877- )
Nationality:: American (1870- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/23/1903, southeast of Kelley's Island, Lake Erie, sank, (stone);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan;
3. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1875-1911);
4. John Poole's notes;
5. Cleveland Plain Dealer: 10/24/1903;
6. Cleveland Leader: 10/24/1903, 10/25/1903;

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

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https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

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

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