H. M. Scove (Schooner, 1873)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Ownership Notes:: Hanson, J., & Scove, (1873); Thorsen, Samuel, (1873); Nelson, O. M., (1889); Wing, E., (1890): Thorn, Sam, (1891): Thorsen, S., (1892):
Master(s):: Matrand. P., (1873): faulker, J.. (1874); Nelson, H. J., (1889-1890); Thorn, Sam, (1891): Thorsen, S., (1892);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

August 18, 1873: Port: Milwaukee Number: 21 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 2-18-1874
February 18, 1874: Port: Milwaukee Number: 68 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 1-16-1889
January 17, 1889: Port: Milwaukee Number: 40 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-7-1889
May 7, 1889: Port: Milwaukee Number: 121 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-16-1890
April 16, 1890: Port: Milwaukee Number: 83 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-3-1891
April 3, 1891: Port: Milwaukee Number: 78 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-24-1892
March 24, 1892: Port: Milwaukee Number: 85 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-31-1894; Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, H. M. Scove (1873-1894)
Nationality:: American (1873-1894)
Chronology:: 1. 11/1/1875, 20 miles above Long Point, Lake Erie, dismasted and repaired;
2. 8/23/1885. Milwaukee, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, (coal);
3. 10/20/1885, mid-lake, Lake Superior, collision and towed into port for repairs;
4. 11/00/1891, Lake Michigan, sank in a gale and raised;
5. 00/00/1894, Death's Door, north of Plum Island on Middle Shoal, Lake Michigan, sank;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1894);

Contact

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