Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Elida (Schooner, 1863)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Elida
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
7512
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
John McCallum
Ownership Notes:
Collums, J. M., (1863-1864); Rineson, (1864); Christinson, J., (1862-1899);
Master(s):
Lord, Thomas, (1863); Christinson, J., (1864-1871); Christinson, O., (1893);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1863)
Hull Dimensions
1863
Length: 110.3' Width/Beam: 27.3' Depth: 10.2'
1865
Length: 111.7' Width/Beam: 24.4' Depth: 9.9'
Tonnage
1863
Gross: 275 + 27/95
1865
Gross: 192.12 Net: 185.52
Enrollments/Registration
April 25, 1863
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 74 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 4-22-1864
April 22, 1864
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 78 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-11-1865
April 11, 1865
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 47 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Milwaukee 3-29-1871
March 29, 1871
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 60 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-29-1882
April 20, 1882
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 138 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-3-1893
July 3, 1893
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 2 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers lost
Next document: Milwaukee 2-5-1900
February 5, 1900
   Port: Milwaukee
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

Next document: Milwaukee 11-8-1912

Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Elida (1863-1912)
Nationality:
American (1863-1912)
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1869, Milwaukee, damaged by collision and repaired;
2. 7/00/1873, Lake Michigan, damaged in a gale and repaired, $280 loss;
3. 5/00/1874, hull damaged while towing at Milwaukee, repaired, $100 loss;
4. 8/00/1893, Duluth, Minnesota, collision, (Steamer, Lucille), sank;
Notes
General notes:
She was abandoned in 1912;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollments: Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
5. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. Wright's Master Sheet;
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1913);
8. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:
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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