Wisconsin Maritime Museum

J. G. McGrath (Schooner, 1870)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
J. G. McGrath
Year of Build:
1870
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Catharines, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Louis Shickluna
Ownership Notes:
Shickluna, (1870); McGlen, F., (1873);
Hull Dimensions
1870
Length: 105' Width/Beam: 22.5' Depth: 10.2'
Tonnage
1870
Gross: 220
1870
Gross: 296 Registered: 219
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Taliafarro (1870-1870);
b. Schooner, J. G. McGrath (1870- )
Nationality:
Canada (1870- )
Chronology:
1. 8/00/1870, Lake Michigan, dismasted in a storm and replaced, $900 loss;
2. 11/00/1873, Long Point, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $2, 600 loss;
3. 10/00/1878, off Long Point, Lake Erie, sank;
Notes
Sources:
1. St. Catherine Constitutional: 4/21/1870;
2. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
3. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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