DRIVER

Registry and Rig Information

Name DRIVER
Registry U.S.
Official Number 6201
Rig Schooner

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 105.50
Width 26.25
Depth 7.00
Masts 2
Gross Tonnage 174.05
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Readmeasured at Chicago, IL, April 14, 1865 (102.66 x 26.42 x 7.25; 147.02 gross). Readmeasured at Grand Haven, MI, June 7, 1867 (103 x 26 x 8; 137 gross - 130 net).
History Received first enrollment at Milwaukee, WI, August 27, 1856.
Disposition Became waterlogged and capsized off Frankfort, MI, Lake Michigan, on August 30, 1901. Reportedly sank off Empire, MI, shortly after; no lives lost.

Build Information

Builder Jones, James Madison
Place Built Milwaukee, WI
Date Built 1856-00-00

Source

Source HCGL