Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Cyclone (Yacht, 1883)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Cyclone
Also known as:
Frank D. Phelps
Year of Build:
1883
Rebuilt:
1. 1888;
2. 1889;
3. 1903, Frank Phelps, Chaumont, New York;
4. 1915, Grand Haven, Michigan;
5. 1917;
6. 1925, Grand Haven, Michigan;
Official Number:
126155
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Yacht
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Paul Lohmeyer
Ownership Notes:
Lohmeyer, Paul, (1883-1888); Innis, W. J., (1883-1888); Caskey, Charles W., (1888-1889); Boyd, Francis, President (Milwaukee Excursion Company, (1889-1892); Dahlke, Herman, (1892-1899); kurhle, William A, (1892-1899); Massey, George B., (1899-1900); Newman, E. J., (1900-1901); Phelps, Frank D., (1903-1908); McDougall, Miller A., President (Northern Fish Company); Herrick G. H., President (Peoples Milling Company, (1908-1915); Roen, John J., (1920-1929);
Master(s):
Hartwell, E., E., (1888); Laskey, C. W., (1888); Vance, L. R., (1889): Wright, G. J., (1889); Trowell, J. F., (1891); Hogabaum, P. E., (1895); Pakhha, James, (1899):
Hull Dimensions
1883
Length: 96.6' Width/Beam: 20.8' Depth: 2.9'
1889
Length: 97.6' Width/Beam: 21.8' Depth: 6.7'
1903***
Length: 90.5' Width/Beam: 20' Depth: 8.1'
Tonnage
1883
Gross: 69.72 Net: 45.45
1888
Gross: 85 Net: 54
1889
Gross: 122.94 Net: 69.26
1903
Gross: 83 Net: 57
1915
Gross: 91 Net: 46
1917**
Gross: 95 Net: 49
1925
Gross: 85 Net: 85
Enrollments/Registration
August 16, 1883
   Port: Cleveland Number: 10 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 6-23-1888
June 23, 1888
   Port: Cleveland Number: 128 of 1888
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Grand Haven 7-20-1888
July 20, 1888
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 7 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 4-16-1889
April 16, 1889
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 83 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Milwaukee 7-13-1889
July 13, 1889
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 7 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-7-1891
July 7, 1891
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 2 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Chicago 9-9-1892
September 9, 1892
   Port: Chicago Number: 18 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-10-1895
June 10, 1895
   Port: Chicago Number: 122 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Chicago 6-23-1899
June 23, 1899
   Port: Chicago Number: 92 of 1899
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 7-15-1899
July 15, 1899
   Port: Cape Vincent Number: 1 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cape Vincent 6-21-1900
June 21, 1900
   Port: Cape Vincent
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 9-30-1901
September 30, 1901
   Port: Cape Vincent**** Number: 25 of 1901
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: (New Enrollment not yet issued)
August 31, 1903
   Port: Cape Vincent Number: 9 of 1903
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Redocumented

Next document: Grand Haven, 3-30-1929

Next document: (Dismantled)
History
Classification:
a. Steam Yacht, Cyclone (1883-1902);
b. Steam Yacht, Frank D. Phelps (1903-1925);
c. Barge, Frank D. Phelps (1925-1928)
Nationality:
American (1883-1928)
Chronology:

1. 12/2/1907, Wabssha, Lake Superior, caught on fire and burned, later repaired;

Notes
General notes:
*She was rebuilt and a new number issued;
**(1925), 85 GT., 85 NT.
***(1915); (1917); (1925);
****Redocumented and new number issued at Cape Vincent #9, on 8/31/1903;
6/23/1925, rig changed to a barge at Grand Haven, Michigan;
Machinery: Engine #1, (2) fore & aft compound engines, 11x14 and 20x14, built 1883; Boiler #1, (2) fire box, 8'8"x6', built 1883; Engine #2, fore & aft compound engine, 12-36x17; Boiler #2, fire box, 11'x11',built 1910, by Kingsford Boiler Works, Oswego, New York;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cape Vincent, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee,
Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Cape Vincent, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Milwaukee,
Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
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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