OTTER

Registry and Rig Information

Name OTTER
Registry U.S.
Official Number 19125
Rig Schooner

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 106.00
Width 25.83
Depth 11.00
Masts 2
Gross Tonnage 270.68
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Remeasured at Detroit, MI, October 26, 1865 (105.33 x 25.75 x 11.50; 205.06 gross - 194.81 net).
History First enrollment issued at Detroit, MI, September 3, 1863.
Disposition Driven ashore twelve miles north of Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal, at Whitefish Bay, WI, October 10, 1895. Crew rescued by Sturgeon Bay Life Saving Service crew via breeches buoy; no lives lost. Vessel was loading wood for Chicago, IL, at time of loss.

Build Information

Builder Lester, David (Scott, James W., Master Carpenter)
Place Built Newport (Marine City), MI
Date Built 1863-00-00

Source

Source HCGL