Jessie Linn (Schooner, 1874)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Jessie Linn
Also known as:: Massasoit
Year of Build:: 1874
Rebuilt:: 1. 1881;
Official Number:: 75605

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Gibraltar, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: John Craig & William Linn
Ownership Notes:: Owen, P. C., (1874); Burt, A. P., (1879); Clement, S., (1880-1882); Burdick, T., (1888); Burdick, L., (1891-1899); Rend, W. P., (1902); Prindeville, (1902); boland, John J., (1904);
Master(s):: Edson, G., (1874); Edsen, S., (1880); Grady, J. O., (1888); Ketchum, E. M., (1891); Goodsite, C. L., (1893); Stalker, A. W., (1896);

Hull Dimensions

1874: Length: 189.6' Width/Beam: 34.5' Depth: 18.2'
1882: Length: 189.6' Width/Beam: 34' Depth: 16.5'

Tonnage

1874: Gross: 905.45
1882: Gross: 842.39 Net: 800.28

Enrollments/Registration

April 10, 1874: Port: Port Huron Number: 90 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 6-5-1875
June 5, 1875: Port: Chicago Number: 22 of 1875
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Milwaukee 2-10-1879
February 10, 1879: Port: Milwaukee Number: 45 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-8-1880
April 8, 1880: Port: Milwaukee Number: 98 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-18-1882
April 13, 1882: Port: Milwaukee Number: 129 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Name changed to Massasoit
Next document: Toledo 4-16-1888
April 16, 1888: Port: Toledo Number: 30 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 4-29-1891
April 29, 1891: Port: Toledo Number: 12 of 1891
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 10-2-1893
October 2, 1893: Port: Toledo Number: 10 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 6-15-1896
June 15, 1896: Port: Toledo Number: 22 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-23-1900
May 23, 1900: Port: Chicago
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Jessie Linn (1874-1881);
b. Schooner, Massasoit (1881-1904)
Nationality:: American (1874-1904)
Chronology:: 1. 5/00/1874, Chicago, sprang a leak and repaired, $200 loss;
2. 11/24/1904, at waterworks crib Niagara River, New York, went ashore while being towed, wrecked in a storm and dynamited;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstract: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1906);

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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