Charles H. Weeks (Barge, 1873)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Marine City, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Barge
Additional vessel types:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: Robert Holland
Ownership Notes:: Holland, Robert, (1873); Potts, J. D., (1876-1878); Allen, T. D., (1881-1883); Waugh, W. S., (1884-1888); Au Sable Transportation Company;
Master(s):: Holland, Robert, (1873); Wilkins, Ben, (1876); Shaw, G. A., (1878-1881); Rogers, George C., (1884); Waugh, W. S., (1888);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

June 27, 1873: Port: Port Huron Number: 120 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Erie 3-24-1876
March 24, 1876: Port: Erie Number: 10 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 8-5-1878
August 5, 1878: Port: Erie Number: 3 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed
Next document: Detroit 2-12-1881
February 12, 1881: Port: Port Huron Number: 51 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-25-1883
April 25, 1883: Port: Detroit Number: 89 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-24-1884
April 24, 1884: Port: Detroit Number: 46 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-21-1888
April 21, 1888: Port: Detroit Number: 150 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 10-6-1889; Next document: (Vessel Stranded)

History

Classification:: a. Barge, Charles H. Weeks (1873-1878);
b. Schooner, Charles H. Weeks (1878-1889)
Nationality:: American (1873-1889)
Chronology:: 1. 10/6/1889, Port Edwards, River St. Clair, ashore and became a total loss, (1 life lost);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1879-1890);

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