Ashland (Schooner, 1886)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Trenton, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Additional vessel types:: Barge
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: John Craig
Ownership Notes:: Whitney, D. W., (1886); Whitney, D. C., (1891-1896);
Master(s):: Codotte, T. J., (1886); Cretchet, D., (1891); Dennis, George M., (1896);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 15, 1886: Port: Detroit Number: 62 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 4-14-1891
April 14, 1891: Port: Detroit Number: 49 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-19-1896
March 19, 1896: Port: Detroit Number: 71 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed (Number of Masts, 3)
Next document: Cleveland 1-16-1900
January 16, 1900: Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Ashland (1886-1920);
b. Barge, Ashland (1920-1936)
Nationality:: American (1886-1920); Canadian (1920-1936)

Notes

General notes:: She was abandoned and broken up in 1936;
Sources:: 1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1886-1920);
3. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
4. Master Abstract: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
5. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
6. John Poole's notes;

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