Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
A. L. Hopkins
Year of Build:
1880
Rebuilt:
1. 1899, Toledo, Ohio;
Official Number:
105937
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marine City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Morley & Hill
Ownership Notes:
Morley, J. J., (1880): Colton, A. W., (1881-1890); Root, J., (1893); Chilson, E. D., (1896); Smith, Joseph H., (1899); Bills, O. P., (1899); Fitzsimmons, P. W., (1899-1900); Carpener, (1907); Brown, Lawrence D., (1907-1911); Dixon, (1907);
Master(s):
Morley, W. H., (1880): Root, H., (1881); Colton, A. W., (1890); Bells, O. P., (1893); Chilson, E. D., (1896); Baker, H. W., (1899); Benson, D., (1899);
Hull Dimensions
1880
Length: 170.8' Width/Beam: 32.4' Depth: 12.2'
1899
Length: 174' Width/Beam: 31.5' Depth: 12'
Tonnage
1880
Gross: 756.86 Net: 640.00
1899
Gross: 639 Net: 500
Enrollments/Registration
October 4, 1880
   Port: Detroit Number: 39 of 1880
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Toledo 4-25-1881
April 25, 1881
   Port: Toledo Number: 9 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 1-2-1890
January 2, 1890
   Port: Detroit Number: 39 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 3-7-1893
March 7, 1893
   Port: Buffalo Number: 40 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-21-1893
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March 21, 1893
   Port: Detroit Number: 52 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 2-17-1896
February 17, 1896
   Port: Detroit Number: 59 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 1-24-1899
January 24, 1899
   Port: Detroit Number: 32 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-13-1899
June 13, 1899
   Port: Detroit Number: 81 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 7-1-1899
July 1, 1899
   Port: Toledo Number: 1 of 1899
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Detroit 7-22-1899
July 22, 1899
   Port: Detroit Number: 5 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 4-11-1901
April 11, 1901
   Port: Detroit
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

Next document: Detroit 12-3-1911
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, A. L. Hopkins (1880-1911)
Nationality:
American (1880-1911)
Chronology:
1. 7/24/1899, Little Rapids, Soo River, sank and raised;
2. Fall/00/1901, Long Point, ashore and released;
3. 10/2/1911, 16 miles east of Michigan Island, Michigan, off Ontonagon, Michigan, Lake Superior, sprang a leak, became
waterlogged and sank;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstract: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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