Southern Cross (Yacht, 1895)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Racine, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:: Yacht
Hull Materials:: Wood
Ownership Notes:: Peterson, Peter, (1898): Radan, Minna, (1898-1899); Pooler, Margaret, (1911);
Master(s):: Peterson, Peter, (1898): Pooler, C. H., (1898): Pooler, Jr., C. H., (1899);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

June 1, 1898: Port: Milwaukee Number: 2 of 1898
Document Type: License
Reason: Yacht License Issued
Next document: Milwaukee 11-2-1898
November 2, 1898: Port: Milwaukee Number: 26 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Vessel Enrolled
Next document: Milwaukee 12-21-1898
December 21, 1898: Port: Milwaukee Number: 36 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 12-13-1899
December 13, 1899: Port: Milwaukee Number: 31 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-16-1900
April 16, 1900: Port: Milwaukee
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Notes

General notes:: She was used as a welding and repair vessel; Abandoned in 1921;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;

Contact

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