George C. Markham (Propeller, 1883)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:: Propeller
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: Milwaukee Shipyard Company
Ownership Notes:: Fitzgerald, John, (1883-1887); Fitzgerald, W. E., (1889-1895): Munroe, William, (1911); Valley Camp Coal Company, (1930);
Master(s):: Thompson, A. W., (1883); Gibbs, Allen, (1884-1887); Berensten, J., (1889); Wentser, J. B., (1890); Thompson, Charles, (1891); Wanbig, J. D, (1895);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 19, 1883: Port: Milwaukee Number: 100 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 4-4-1884
April 4, 1884: Port: Milwaukee Number: 63 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-22-1885
April 22, 1885: Port: Milwaukee Number: 59 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-28-1887
May 28, 1887: Port: Milwaukee Number: 118 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-27-1889
March 27, 1889: Port: Milwaukee Number: 69 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-31-1890
March 31, 1890: Port: Milwaukee Number: 70 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-2-1891
April 2, 1891: Port: Milwaukee Number: 77 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-28-1895
March 28, 1895: Port: Milwaukee Number: 63 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 3-31-1899
March 31, 1899: Port: Grand Haven
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
June 11, 1920: Port: Detroit
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Name Changed to John W. Cullen

History

Classification:: a. Propeller, George C. Markham (1883-1920);
b. Propeller, John W. Cullen (1920-1933)
Nationality:: American (1883-1933)

Notes

General notes:: She was abandoned in 1933;
Sources:: 1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;

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