EXPERIMENT

Registry and Rig Information

Name EXPERIMENT
Registry U.S.
Official Number 7523
Rig Schooner

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 64.33
Width 17.00
Depth 5.33
Masts 2
Gross Tonnage 51.80
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Readmeasured at Milwaukee, WI, April 1, 1865 (64.5 x 17.5 x 5.25; 40.29 gross). Readmeasured at Milwaukee, WI, May 22, 1866 (64.5 x 17.5 x 6.25; 49.91 gross - 47.42 net).
History First enrollment issued at Detroit, MI, August 1, 1854.
Disposition Missed entrance to St. Joseph, MI, on September 12, 1902, during a gale and stranded north of the north pier; no lives lost. Vessel was bound from Ludington, MI, for St. Joseph with a cargo of lumber.

Build Information

Builder Elliott
Place Built St. Joseph, MI
Date Built 1854-00-00

Source

Source HCGL