Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Galatea
Year of Build:
1882
Rebuilt:
1. 1887, Toledo, Ohio;
2. 1894, Port Huron, Michigan;
Official Number:
85709
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Frank W. Wheeler & Company
Ownership Notes:
McBain, James, (1881); Brist, J. M., (1882); Manuel,, T. W., (1887); McBrier, James, (1888); Wheeler, F. W., (1890-1893); Jenneson, F. W., (1893-1894); Jannison Hardware Company, (1894-1895); Hines Lumber Company, (1902-1905);
Master(s):
McBain, James, (1882); Judin, J. W., (1882); Manuel, F. W., (1887-1888); Forbes, William, (1890); Jenneson, F. W., (1893-1894);Jenneson, William F., (1895):
Hull Dimensions
1882
Length: 180' Width/Beam: 33.6' Depth: 12'
1887
Length: 176.4' Width/Beam: 33' Depth: 20.9'
1894
Length: 176' Width/Beam: 33.5' Depth: 12'
Tonnage
1882
Gross: 606.51 Net: 576
1887
Gross: 825.12 Net: 783.87
1894
Gross: 610.58 Net: 580.06
Enrollments/Registration
April 19, 1882
   Port: Port Huron Number: 160 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Erie 5-29-1882
May 29, 1882
   Port: Erie Number: 31 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Toledo 4-15-1884
April 15, 1884
   Port: Toledo Number: 31 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Toledo 4-26-1887
April 26, 1887
   Port: Toledo Number: 16 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Erie 4-26-1888
April 26, 1888
   Port: Erie Number: 8 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 4-18-1890
April 18, 1890
   Port: Port Huron Number: 128 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 10-27-1893
October 27, 1893
   Port: Port Huron Number: 24 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-27-1894
March 27, 1894
   Port: Port Huron Number: 79 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Port Huron 4-13-1894
April 13, 1894
   Port: Port Huron Number: 94 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-18-1895
April 18, 1895
   Port: Port Huron Number: 70 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 6-18-1896
June 18, 1896
   Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Galatea (1882-1905)
Nationality:
American (1882-1905)
Chronology:

1. 10/20/1905, Grand Marais, Michigan, (Lake Superior), ashore and became a total loss, (no cargo);

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstract: Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Erie, Pennsylvania; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1882-1906);
Contact
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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