Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Nellie Gardner (Schooner, 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Nellie Gardner
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
18777
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marine City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Lester & Company
Ownership Notes:
Blodgett, C. C., (1873-1875); Pridgeon, John, (1875);
Master(s):
Blodgett, C., (1873); Pridgeon, J., (1875);
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 177.9' Width/Beam: 31.1' Depth: 13.2'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 565.13 Net: 536
Enrollments/Registration
July 22, 1873
   Port: Detroit Number: 27 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 9-27-1876
September 27, 1876
   Port: Detroit Number: 29 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 10-14-1876
October 14, 1876
   Port: Port Huron Number: 2 of 1876
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Detroit 4-30-1883
April 30, 1883
   Port: Detroit Number: 61 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 12-9-1887

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Nellie Gardner (1873-1883)
Nationality:
American (1873-1887)
Chronology:

1. 10/14/1883, South Point, Thunder Bay, Lake Huron, wrecked and hull broke in two;

Notes
General notes:
1875, she ran on the Sarnia to Chicago route;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1888);
3. Toronto Globe: 12/4/1883;
4. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
5. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
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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