A. B. Taylor (Propeller, 1884)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Saugatuck, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Propeller
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: Reuben T. Rogers
Ownership Notes:: Rogers, R. T., (1884); Houghton, J., (1889-1891); Dunbar, E. C., (1892-1904); Indiana Harbor Navigation Company, (905); Due, Theodore L., (1905); Haywood, Lomess, (1905); Parker, Clarence L., (1906);; Thousand Islands Steamboat Company, (1910);
Master(s):: Rogers, R. T., (1884); Houghton, (1889): Plummer, Charles, (1891); Beamais, J., (1892): Rhode, John, (1894): Martin, John, (1898);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

April 4, 1884: Port: Grand Haven Number: 72 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 8-12-1889
August 12, 1889: Port: Detroit Number: 13 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Marquette 6-8-1891
June 8, 1891: Port: Marquette Number: 49 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 9-7-1892
September 7, 1892: Port: Grand Haven Number: 19 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 4-13-1894
April 13, 1894: Port: Grand Haven Number: 60 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Tonnage Changed
Next document: Chicago 6-30-1898
June 30, 1898: Port: Chicago Number: 74 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 3-20-1899
March 20, 1899: Port: Grand Haven
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
June 16, 1902: Port: Grand Haven
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt & Name changed

History

Classification:: a. Propeller, A. B. Taylor (1884-1902);
b. Propeller, Ottawa (1902-1910)
Nationality:: American (1884-1910)
Chronology:: 1. 11/6/1901, Grand Haven, Michigan, caught fire and burned at the dock, later rebuilt;
2. 12/14/1910, Cape Vincent, New York, Lake Ontario, caught fire and burned to a total loss; at her dock;

Notes

General notes:: Name changed at Grand Haven, Michigan on 6/16/1902;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Marquette, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Marquette, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;

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