Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Clara
Also known as:
J. Tolmie
Year of Build:
1874
Rebuilt:
1. 1902;
2. 1909;
Official Number:
125234
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, Illinois
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
William Bates and Company
Ownership Notes:
Johnson, William, (1874); Hansen, Ole, (1899); Hauson, Ole, (1904); Ontario Lumber Company, (1911-1913); Chiever, Charles A., (1915);
Master(s):
Johnson, William, (1874); Hansen, Ole, (1899);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1874)
Hull Dimensions
1874
Length: 130.2' Width/Beam: 27.9' Depth: 9.2'
1909
Length: 130.2' Width/Beam: 27.9' Depth: 9.2'
Tonnage
1874
Gross: 232.74 Net: 221.00
1909
Gross: 227 Registered: 227
1902
Enrollments/Registration
April 4, 1874
   Port: Chicago Number: 164 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 3-24-1899
March 24, 1899
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 64 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-20-1901
March 20, 1901
   Port: Milwaukee
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Clara (1874-1909);
b. Schooner, J. Tolmie (1909-1938)
Nationality:
American (1874-1909); Canadian (1909-1938);
Chronology:

1. 5/26/1913, Grosse Point, 1 mile from Windmill Point, Detroit, River; cargo shifted and sank, later raised;

Notes
General notes:
She was removed from Canadian List of Shipping in 1938;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. Canadian List of Shipping: (1930-1938);
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1909);
Contact
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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