Wisconsin Maritime Museum

L. J. Conway (Schooner, 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
L. J. Conway
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
15955
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Larson and Son
Ownership Notes:
Larson, L., (1873); Larson, L, A., (1880); Peter, Alexander H., (1882); Heneerson, H. S., (1882-1883);
Master(s):
Larson, L. S., (1873-1880:) Peter, Alexander H., (1882); Harrison, H. M., (1882); Smith, William, (1883);
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 80.6' Width/Beam: 21.6' Depth: 6.4'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 90.45 Net: 85.93
Enrollments/Registration
July 18, 1873
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 8 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 7-20-1880
July 20, 1880
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 7 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 7-20-1882
July 20, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 10 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 8-12-1882
August 12, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 18 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 5-15-1883
May 15, 1883
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 118 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 10-21-1887

Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, L. J. Conway (1873-1887)
Nationality:
American (1873-1887)
Chronology:
1. 5/21/1883, ashore and released;
2, 11/17/1886, 7 miles north of White Lake, near Fowler Creek, Lake Michigan, ashore and sank, (5 lives lost);
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1888);
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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