Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

RESUMPTION (1879, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
RESUMPTION
Year of Build:
1879
Official Number:
110384
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Wolf & Davidson
Original Owner:
Ford River Lumber Company
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
143.4'
Beam:
29'
Depth:
10.3'
Tonnage (gross):
293
Tonnage (net):
278
Capacity:
350,000' lumber
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Plum Island, Death's Door, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan
Date:
7 Nov 1914
How:
Grounded & wrecked
Notes:
Bound Chicago, Illinois to Wells, Michigan; crew rescued
History
Chronology:

1879, April 5 Launched

1880, September 25 Ashore in fog north of Two Rivers, Wisconsin

1914, November 7 Wrecked; owned I. Watson Stevenson &/or John Leonard

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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