Harold (Schooner, 1891)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: James Davidson
Ownership Notes:: Davidson, James, (1891); Beyschlay, Charles, (1893-1894); Calhick, J. A., (1902-1906); Schlosser, William, (1915); W. E. Holmes & Company, (1915);
Master(s):: Davidson, James, (1891); Beyschlay, Charles, (1893-1894):

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

June 27, 1891: Port: Port Huron Number: 187 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Port Huron 4-5-1893
April 5, 1893: Port: Port Huron Number: 89 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-18-1894
May 18, 1894: Port: Port Huron Number: 122 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-15-1902
March 15, 1902: Port: Chicago
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Harold (1891-1915)
Nationality:: American (1891-1915)
Chronology:: 1. 6/19/1915, Milwaukee, sprang a leak, became waterlogged and repaired;
2. 11/18/1915, Nesterville, Ontario, Georgian Bay, (Spragge, Ontario) caught fire and burned, towed to nearby island, scuttled
as a total loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts; Port Huron, Michigan;
2, Enrollment: Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
4. John Poole's notes;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1891-1916);

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