Wisconsin Maritime Museum

St. Albans (Propeller, 1868)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
St. Albans
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
23514
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Ira Laffrienier and Elihu M. Peck
Ownership Notes:
Chamberlin, Philo, (1868); Northern Transportation Company, (1868-1876); French, A., (1873); Northern, Transit Company, (1876-1881); Butler, W. W, (1877); Ellsworth, W. W., (1880);
Master(s):
Knapp, Jacob, (1868-1880); Chapman, A. C., (1877);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1868)
Hull Dimensions
1868
Length: 135.6' Width/Beam: 25.8' Depth: 11'
Tonnage
1868
Gross: 435.75
Enrollments/Registration
September 15, 1868
   Port: Cleveland Number: 123 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 5-23-1873
May 23, 1873
   Port: Cleveland Number: 98 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-23-1876
March 23, 1876
   Port: Cleveland Number: 70 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-19-1877
April 19, 1877
   Port: Cleveland Number: 27 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Ogdensburg 4-19-1878
April 19, 1878
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 10 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 6-10-1878 #62
June 10, 1878
   Port: Cleveland Number: 62 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Trade Change
Next document: Port Huron 6-10-1879
June 10, 1879
   Port: Port Huron Number: 12 of 1879
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Grand Haven 4-19-1880
April 19, 1880
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 125 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Chicago 2-13-1882

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, St. Albans (1868-1882)
Nationality:
American (1868-1882)
Chronology:

1. 1/30/1881, 17 miles northeast of Milwaukee, Lake Michigan, sank by ice;

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Ogdensburg, New York; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Ogdensburg, New York; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
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Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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