PARSONS, JOHN S.

Registry and Rig Information

Name PARSONS, JOHN S.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 76999
Rig Schooner

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 92.58
Width 21.33
Depth 8.66
Masts 2
Gross Tonnage 115.26
Net Tonnage 109.50
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

History First enrollment issued at Cape Vincent, NY, November 23, 1891.Rebuilt, Cape Vincent, NY, April 27, 1893 (92.58 x 21.33 x 9.33; 122.76 gross - 116.63 net).
Rig changed to propeller, Cape Vincent, NY, August 8, 1895 (118 x 21.33 x 9; 180.48 gross - 122.93 net).
Rebuilt, Cape Vincent, NY, May 21, 1897 (118 x 21.33 x 11; 203.52 gross - 138.40 net).
Rig changed to unrigged barge, Cape Vincent, NY, August 31, 1905 (203 gross - 203 net).
Disposition Foundered 2 1/2 miles northwest of Oswego, NY, Lake Ontario, on November 24, 1913; no lives lost. Was bound with coal from Charlotte, NY, for Morristown, Ont., at time of loss.

Build Information

Builder Phelps, Frank
Place Built Chaumont, NY
Date Built 1891-00-00

Source

Source HCGL