Wisconsin Maritime Museum

R. F. Childs (Yacht, 1875)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
R. F. Childs
Year of Build:
1875
Rebuilt:
1. 1880;
Official Number:
91035
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Additional vessel types:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Campbell, (1875); Owen, (1875); Sicken, E., (1880); Hill, George, (1886);
Master(s):
Sicken, C., (1880);
Hull Dimensions
1875
Length: 36.5' Width/Beam: 8' Depth: 3.8'
Tonnage
1875
Gross: 5.02
1880
Gross: 5 Net: 3
Enrollments/Registration
June 17, 1879
   Port: Port Huron Number: 44 of 1879
Document Type: License
Reason: License
Next document: Port Huron 2-24-1880
February 24, 1880
   Port: Port Huron Number: 61 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-3-1880

Next document: (Vessel sold foreign)
History
Classification:
a. Steam Yacht, R. F. Childs (c.1875-1880);
b. Propeller, R. F. Childs (1880- )
Nationality:
American (c.1875-1880); Canadian (1880- )
Notes
General notes:
She was owned in Wallaceburg, Ontario, 1886;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; Port Huron, Michigan;
2, Enrollment: Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
3. Canadian Sessional Papers: No. 15, 1887;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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