Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Armenia
Year of Build:
1896
Official Number:
107219
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
James Davidson
Ownership Notes:
West Davidson Steamship Company, (1904-1906);
Hull Dimensions
1896
Length: 288.6' Width/Beam: 44.6' Depth: 19.1'
Tonnage
1896
Gross: 2,040 Net: 1,919
Enrollments/Registration
April 28, 1896
   Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Armenia (1896-1906)
Nationality:
American (1896-1906)
Chronology:
1. 7/3/1905, Ludington, sank and raised;
2. 5/9/1906, off Colchester Light, Point Pelee, Lake Erie, sank, (iron ore);
3. 7/19/1907, hull blown up by the Canadian Government;
4. 8/5/1908, diver Walter Metcalf (from Cleveland, Ohio), salvaged part of the cargo;
Notes
General notes:
She was hull #73;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
4. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1896-1906);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy