Golden Rule (Schooner, 1867)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Golden Rule
Year of Build:: 1867
Official Number:: 10153

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head
Builder Name:: Henry J. Williams
Ownership Notes:: Strass, J. E., (1867-1881); Kelderhouse, J., (1882-1884); Gram, J. C., (1885); Daly, W. J., (1887); Reeor, E. C., (1888); Currie, Elizabeth, (1888); Recor, E. C., (1890-1904); Husel, Mary, (1894); Recor, Isabella, (1894); Husel, Andrew, (1895); fletcher, W., (1896);
Master(s):: Johnson, Francis, (1867); Watson, S. L., (1877); Wex, P., (1881); Sweles, J. W., (1884); Tucker, N. S., (1884); Cauly, John, (1885); Daly, W. J., (1887); Currie, Thomas, (1888-1890); Recor, C. W., (1895);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1867)

Hull Dimensions

1867: Length: 139.6' Width/Beam: 31.5' Depth: 10.4'

Tonnage

1867: Gross: 363.50 Net: 345.33

Enrollments/Registration

March 26, 1867: Port: Buffalo Number: 21 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 12-24-1877
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December 24, 1877: Port: Buffalo Number: 39 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-28-1881
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April 28, 1881: Port: Buffalo Number: 67 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-10-1882
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April 10, 1882: Port: Buffalo Number: 74 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-22-1884
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April 22, 1884: Port: Buffalo Number: 35 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 9-30-1885
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September 23, 1885: Port: Port Huron Number: 25 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-5-1887
April 5, 1887: Port: Detroit Number: 56 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-11-1890
April 11, 1890: Port: Port Huron Number: 116 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-29-1891
April 29, 1891: Port: Port Huron Number: 145 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-10-1895
May 10, 1895: Port: Port Huron Number: 92 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 6-6-1904
June 6, 1904: Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Cleveland 3-31-1908; Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Golden Rule (1867-1908)
Nationality:: American (1867-1908 )
Chronology:: 1. 10/00/1868, Lake Erie, lost a man overboard;
2. 9/00/1869, Cleveland, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $8, 600 loss;
3. 9/22/1884, mid-lake, Lake Superior, capsized and sunk, (2 lives lost), (no cargo);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
4. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
5. Wright's Master Sheet;
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1908);

Contact

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https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218

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