John N. Glidden (Propeller, 1879)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Propeller
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: William H. Radcliffe
Ownership Notes:: Minch, Philip, (1879-1895); Young, William, (1883); Nicholas Transit Company, (1895-1896); Minch & Nickolas Transportation Company, (1902-1903);
Master(s):: Minch, P., (1883); Johnson, W. H., (1893); Minch, P. J., (1894); Lampoh, Joseph, (1895-1896);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 3, 1879: Port: Cleveland Number: 1 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 3-13-1882
March 13, 1882: Port: Cleveland Number: 32 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-2-1883
May 2, 1883: Port: Cleveland Number: 72 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 2-16-1893
February 16, 1893: Port: Cleveland Number: 44 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-23-1894
March 23, 1894: Port: Cleveland Number: 37 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-6-1895
April 6, 1895: Port: Cleveland Number: 37 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-17-1896
April 17, 1896: Port: Cleveland Number: 92 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to Two Masts
Next document: Cleveland 6-20-1900
June 20, 1900: Port: Cleveland Number: x of 1900
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 6-25-1901
June 25, 1901: Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Cleveland 12-18-1903

History

Classification:: a. Propeller, John N. Glidden (1879-1903)
Nationality:: American 1879-1903)
Chronology:: 1. 10/15/1901, Escanaba Harbor, sank and raised;
2. 10/9/1903, lower end of St. Clair Ship Canal, collision, (Barge, Magna), sank and hull blown up with dynamite on 10/9/1903;

Notes

General notes:: Rig changed to two masts on 4/17/1896;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstract: Cleveland, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;

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