Garden City (Propeller, 1873)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Garden City
Year of Build:: 1873
Rebuilt:: 1. 1881, Port Huron, Michigan
Official Number:: 85293

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Ogdensburg, New York
Vessel Type:: Propeller
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: Hugh Miller
Ownership Notes:: French,A. W., (1873); Chambrolin, Philo, (1876); Butler, W. W., (1877); Ellsworth, W. W., (1880); Gilchrist, F. W., (1881-1898); Boland, J. J., (1898-1902);
Master(s):: Shaver, Alva, (1873-1880); Chambrolin, Philo, (1876); Harrington, E. H., (1881); Shaver, A., (1881); Shaw, A., (1882); Gilchrist, F. W., (1887-1894); Hagan, D. O., (1898);

Power

Number of Masts:: 1 (1873)

Hull Dimensions

1873: Length: 133.4' Width/Beam: 26' Depth: 11.8'

Tonnage

1873: Gross: 436.76
1881: Gross: 351.83 Net: 276.23

Enrollments/Registration

October 31, 1873: Port: Cleveland Number: 42 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 11-24-1875
November 24, 1875: Port: Chicago Number: 13 of 1875
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Cleveland 3-10-1876
March 10, 1876: Port: Cleveland Number: 44 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-26-1876
March 26, 1876: Port: Cleveland Number: 63 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-28-1877
April 28, 1877: Port: Chicago Number: 21 of 1877
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Cleveland 8-29-1877
August 29, 1877: Port: Cleveland Number: 17 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 5-29-1879
May 29, 1879: Port: Chicago Number: 10 of 1879
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 3-18-1880
March 18, 1880: Port: Grand Haven Number: 90 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-14-1881
April 14, 1881: Port: Port Huron Number: 86 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 7-16-1881
July 16, 1881: Port: Port Huron Number: 10 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Port Huron 2-2-1882
February 2, 1882: Port: Port Huron Number: 81 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-8-1887
April 8, 1887: Port: Port Huron Number: 98 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-23-1894
March 23, 1894: Port: Port Huron Number: 70 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-20-1898
April 20, 1898: Port: Buffalo Number: 62 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 11-4-1902; Next document: (Vessel Burned)

History

Classification:: a. Propeller, Garden City (1873-1902)
Nationality:: American (1873-1902)
Chronology:: 1. 5/26/1897, Alpena, Michigan, caught on fire and burned and repaired;
2. 10/10/1902, 4 miles south of Bay City, Michigan, Saginaw River, caught on fire and burned to water's edge;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
4. John Poole's notes;

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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