Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
America
Also known as:
America
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
105887
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Huron, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
A. Muir
Ownership Notes:
Hood, T., (1873-1879); Muir, A., (1873-1879);
Master(s):
Muir, A., (1873); Cornell, J., (1873); Boland, J., (1875);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1873)
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 137.3' Width/Beam: 26' Depth: 11.8'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 341.67
Enrollments/Registration
June 11, 1873
   Port: Port Huron Number: 115 of 1873
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 10-1-1873
October 1, 1873
   Port: Chicago Number: 65 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Chicago 5-21-1875
May 21, 1875
   Port: Chicago Number: 112 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 10-8-1880

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, America (1873-1880)
Nationality:
American (1873-1880)
Notes
General notes:
She was valued at $18,000, in 1875; $12,000, in 1879;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: (1875-1879);
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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