Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Laura Belle
Year of Build:
1870
Official Number:
15723
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Toledo, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Bailey Brothers
Ownership Notes:
Davidson, J., (1870); Fries, V., (1871); Hastings, H., (1874-1882);
Master(s):
Davidson, J.,(1870); Hastings, H, (1871-1882);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1870)
Hull Dimensions
1870
Length: 153' Width/Beam: 26' Depth: 12.7'
Tonnage
1870
Gross: 269.47 Net: 256
Enrollments/Registration
May 16, 1870
   Port: Toledo Number: 62 of 1870
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 5-24-1870
May 24, 1870
   Port: Buffalo Number: 189 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Sandusky 3-22-1871
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March 22, 1871
   Port: Sandusky Number: 12 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 4-9-1874
April 9, 1874
   Port: Sandusky Number: 23 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 5-3-1879
May 3, 1879
   Port: Toledo Number: 21 of 1879
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Sandusky 5-13-1880
May 13, 1880
   Port: Sandusky Number: 34 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 4-21-1882
April 21, 1882
   Port: Sandusky Number: 30 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Hailed Changed
Next document: Sandusky 3-31-1888

Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Laura Belle (1870-1888)
Nationality:
American (1870-1888)
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1873, Beaver Islands, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $5, 600 loss;
2. 9/3/1883, 10 miles north of Marquette, Shot Point, Michigan, Lake Superior ashore;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Sandusky, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Sandusky, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
3. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
4. John Poole's notes;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1871-1888);
6. Toronto Globe: 12/4/1883;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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