William McGregor (Schooner, 1872)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Gibraltar, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: John Craig & William Linn
Ownership Notes:: Hackett, R., (1872); Hendne, G., (1877): Peck, E. M., (1889); Findlater, James, (1892-1899); Vulcan Transportation Company, (1896-1905); Findlater, James, (1904); McCallum, H. J., (1905); Sheehan, James, (1910); Milwaukee Western Fuel Company, (1910);
Master(s):: Bates, W., (1872); Campbell, John, (1875); Saunders, J., (1877): Sanders, H., (1889); Hockheath, J. B., (1892); Glen, Alex, (1099);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 24, 1872: Port: Detroit Number: 115 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 4-23-1877
April 23, 1877: Port: Detroit Number: 38 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-14-1882
April 14, 1882: Port: Detroit Number: 94 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-8-1889
April 8, 1889: Port: Detroit Number: 49 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-15-1892
September 15, 1892: Port: Detroit Number: 29 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Ogdensburg 10-26-1898
October 26, 1898: Port: Ogdensburg Number: 17 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Trade Change
Next document: Ogdensburg 5-11-1899
May 11, 1899: Port: Ogdensburg Number: 6 of 1899
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-15-1899
May 15, 1899: Port: Detroit Number: 74 of 1899
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 4-10-1905
April 10, 1905: Port: Detroit
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Buffalo 8-11-1910; Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, William McGregor (1872-1910);
b. Schooner, Transfer (1910-1910)
Nationality:: American (1872-1910)

Notes

General notes:: 1895, she was chartered for ocean service;
She was abandoned in 1910;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstract: Detroit, Michigan; Ogdensburg, New York;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Ogdensburg, New York;
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: (1872-1911);

Contact

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