Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

MITCHELL, OLIVER (1874, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MITCHELL, OLIVER
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
19406
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Algonac, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
James Vavagh
Original Owner and Location:
C. & D. Mitchell, Oswego, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
136.7'
Beam:
25.6'
Depth:
11.4'
Tonnage (gross):
320.32
Tonnage (net):
304.3
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Long Island Sound.
Date:
26 Sep 1911
How:
Sunk.
Notes:
Collision with steamer MILLINOCKETT.
History
Chronology:

Duplicate of BELLE MITCHELL.

1874, Apr 8 Enrolled Port Huron, MI.

1891, Oct Recaulked.

1896, May Ashore Forty Mile Point, Lake Huron, released by tug PARKER.

1896, Jun 5 Repaired, Toledo, OH.

1900 320 gross / 260 net tons.

1904 Owned Joseph A. Myers, Chicago, IL.

1906, Jun 19 Collision with steamer F.H. PRINCE, Lake Huron near Thunder Bay.

1910 To Atlantic Coast.

1911, Sep 26 Sunk, Long Island Sound.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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