Noquebay (Schooner, 1872)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Trenton, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: Alvin A. Turner
Ownership Notes:: Beebe, T., (1872); Strong, W., (1874); Ellis, William, (1876); Eths, W. A., (1893-1895); Madden, T. F., (1895-1904);
Master(s):: Keith, A., (1872); Nicholson, W., (1874); Ellis, William A., (1893); Madden, T. F., (1895);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 13, 1872: Port: Chicago Number: 8 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 4-17-1872
April 17, 1872: Port: Chicago Number: 195 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Change of Inc. Company
Next document: Milwaukee 3-8-1875
March 8, 1875: Port: Milwaukee Number: 57 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-8-1876
April 8, 1876: Port: Milwaukee Number: 71 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-1-1893
March 1, 1893: Port: Milwaukee Number: 72 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-15-1895
March 15, 1895: Port: Port Huron Number: 49 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-22-1898
March 22, 1898: Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Noquebay (1872-1905)
Nationality:: American (1872-1905)
Chronology:: 1. 10/8/1905, 20 miles east of Bayfield, Wisconsin, Lake Superior, caught on fire and was towed ashore at Presque Isle Point,
Stockton Island where she became a total loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
4. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1874-1906);
5. John Poole's notes;

Contact

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