Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Athens
Year of Build:
1897
Official Number:
107276
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
James Davidson
Hull Dimensions
1897
Length: 293.6' Width/Beam: 44.6' Depth: 19.1'
Tonnage
1897
Gross: 2,073.88 Net: 1,953.68
Enrollments/Registration
May 21, 1897
   Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Athens (1897-1917)
Nationality:
American (1897-1917)
Chronology:

1. 10//7/1917, 25 miles west of Southampton, Lake Huron, she broke in two and sank, (5 lives lost);

Notes
General notes:
She was hull #82;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1897-1918);
3. Master Abstracts: Port Huron, Michigan;
4. Enrollment: Port Huron, Michigan;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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