E. R. Williams (Schooner, 1873)

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Identification

Vessel name:: E. R. Williams
Year of Build:: 1873
Official Number:: 8987

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Toledo, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Ownership Notes:: Pickands, W., (1873); Williams, E. R., (1873-1877); Wilcox, M. I., (1881-1883); Woodruff, L. B., (1886); Fay, W. L., (1886-1890);
Master(s):: Gifford, S., (1873); Williams, E., (1873); Gifford, N., (1877-1883); Woodruff, L. G., (1886); Case, H. C., (1890); Huntoon, H., (1890);

Hull Dimensions

1873: Length: 137.2' Width/Beam: 26' Depth: 11.6'

Tonnage

1873: Gross: 293.64 Net: 279

Enrollments/Registration

June 5, 1873: Port: Toledo Number: 55 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Toledo 12-22-1873
December 22, 1873: Port: Toledo Number: 16 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 5-14-1877
May 14, 1877: Port: Toledo Number: 20 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 8-30-1878
August 30, 1878: Port: Toledo Number: 5 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 6-1-1881
June 1, 1881: Port: Toledo Number: 19 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Vessel and Papers Lost)
Next document: Toledo 4-1-1882
April 1, 1882: Port: Toledo Number: 14 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 4-27-1883
April 27, 1883: Port: Toledo Number: 20 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-21-1886
May 21, 1886: Port: Cleveland Number: 93 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-16-1890
April 16, 1890: Port: Cleveland Number: 87 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 7-16-1890
July 16, 1890: Port: Cleveland Number: 4 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 10-2-1895; Next document: (Vessel Lost);

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, E. R. Williams (1873-1895)
Nationality:: American (1873-1895)
Chronology:: 1. 9/23/1895, Green Bay, broke her tow line and sank off Big Summer Island;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

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

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