MIDDLESEX

Registry and Rig Information

Name MIDDLESEX
Registry U.S.
Official Number 91307
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 174.75
Width 32.00
Depth 13.25
Gross Tonnage 567.58
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Rebuilds Rebuilt as schooner (2 masts), by John J. Hill, at Algonac, MI; enrollment issued at Port Huron, MI, August 31, 1883 (186 x 32.42 x 12.33; 618.46 gross - 587.54 net). Canadian measures, 1918 (184 x 32.42 x 12.25; 578 gross - 578 registered).
History First enrollment issued at Detroit, MI, April 26, 1881.As Propeller: Burned at Hebard & Thurber's Lumber Dock, L'Anse, MI, Lake Superior, on November 18, 1881, shortly after arriving light. Fire originated around boiler room and, with gale blowing, was soon out of control. Enrollment surrendered at Detroit, MI, November 30, 1881. Vessel rebuilt as schooner at Algonac, MI, in 1883.
As Schooner: Stranded in St. Lawrence River, August 13, 1917.
Disposition Abandoned in 1925.

Build Information

Builder Langell, Simon
Place Built St. Clair, MI
Date Built 1881-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
WOODLANDS1918-00-001925-00-00CANADA138504