Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Helen
Also known as:
Ulster
Year of Build:
1881
Official Number:
95651
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Wolf & Davidson
Ownership Notes:
Wolf, W. H., (1881): Van Thaden, J. D., (1882);
Master(s):
Hagen, J., (1881); Van Thaden, J. D., (1882);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1881)
Hull Dimensions
1881
Length: 90.2' Width/Beam: 23.2' Depth: 7.4'
Tonnage
1881
Gross: 119.60 Net: 113.62
Enrollments/Registration
July 25, 1881
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 11 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 2-18-1882
February 18, 1882
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 46 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 12-11-1882

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Scow Schooner, Helen (1881-1886);
b. Scow, Ulster (1886- )
Nationality:
American (1881-1886)
Chronology:

1. 11/18/1886, off Muskegon, Michigan, Lake Michigan, sank, (6 lives lost);

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
4. John Poole's notes;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1882-1887);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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