St. Peter (Schooner, 1873)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Toledo, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: Dave F. Edwards
Ownership Notes:: S. D. Williams and Company, (1873): Abair, Francis, (1873-1893); Griffin, Josephine F., (1894-1895); Griffin, J. F., (1898);
Master(s):: Abair, F., (1873-1889); Griffin, John, (1894-1898);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

June 14, 1873: Port: Toledo Number: 58 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 6-15-1874
June 15, 1874: Port: Chicago Number: 17 of 1874
Document Type: Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Toledo 8-7-1874
August 7, 1874: Port: Toledo Number: 3 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Toledo 4-14-1876
April 14, 1876: Port: Toledo Number: 14 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 4-23-1877
April 23, 1877: Port: Toledo Number: 16 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 3-30-1889
March 30, 1889: Port: Toledo Number: 11 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 3-17-1894
March 17, 1894: Port: Toledo Number: 19 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 4-30-1898
April 30, 1898: Port: Toledo Number: 23 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 10-31-1898; Next document: (Vessel Lost)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, St. Peter (1873-1898)
Nationality:: American (1873-1898)
Chronology:: 1. 7/9/1898, 3 miles off Milwaukee, ashore and released;
2. 10/26/1898, 5 miles northwest of Sodus, off Bear Creek, New York, Lake Ontario, sank, (6 lives lost), (chestnut coal);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1899);

Contact

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