NICHOLSON, ELIZABETH A.

Registry and Rig Information

Name NICHOLSON, ELIZABETH A.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 8853
Rig Schooner

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 188.00
Width 33.00
Depth 14.25
Masts 3
Gross Tonnage 721.70
Net Tonnage 685.62
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

History First enrollment issued at Port Huron, MI, September 23, 1872.Stranded seven miles north of Evanston, IL, Lake Michigan, on November 26, 1895, and became total loss; no lives lost. Was bound from Erie, PA, for Chicago, IL, with cargo of coal in tow of propeller J. EMERY OWEN and schooner MICHIGAN; both other vessels later released. Casualty occurred during blinding snowstorm and gale.

Build Information

Builder Fitzgerald & Leighton
Place Built Port Huron, MI
Date Built 1872-00-00

Source

Source HCGL