J. S. Ruby (Propeller, 1881)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Fair Haven, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Propeller
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: J. S. Ruby, (Frient, Master Carpenter)
Ownership Notes:: Schovner, H. C., (1881-1883); Mitchell, John, (1885); Ruby, J. S., (1888);
Master(s):: Ruby, J. S., (1881-1883); Mitchell, John, (1885); Ruby, J. S., (1888);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 28, 1881: Port: Detroit Number: 14 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 8-3-1883
August 3, 1883: Port: Detroit Number: 13 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-27-1885
April 27, 1885: Port: Port Huron Number: 85 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-2-1888
April 2, 1888: Port: Detroit Number: 44 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 12-22-1892; Next document: (Vessel Lost)

History

Classification:: a. Propeller, J. S. Ruby (1881-1891)
Nationality:: American (1881-1892)
Chronology:: 1. 11/9/1891, off foot of Stag Island, St. Clair River, caught on fire and burned to a total loss, (no cargo);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Chicago Inter-Ocean: 12/7/1891;
3. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
4. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;

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