Registry and Rig Information |
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| Name
|
PRESTO |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
|
19769 |
| Rig
|
Schooner |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
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| Length
|
111.42 |
| Width
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25.16 |
| Depth
|
9.66 |
| Masts
|
2 |
| Gross Tonnage
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247.80 |
| Hull Material
|
Wood |
Vessel History |
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| Rebuilds
|
Remeasured, Sandusky, OH, April 7, 1865 (111.42 x 25 x 9.50; 198.07 gross). Remeasured, Chicago, IL, September 18, 1874 (111.33 x 25.33 x 9.42; 183.63 gross - 174.45 net). |
| History
|
First enrollment issued at Sandusky, OH, April 15, 1857. |
| Disposition
|
Driven ashore outside north breakwater, Sand Beach, MI, Lake Huron, on October 16, 1897; went to pieces. Vessel was bound from Detroit for Alpena, MI, light, at time of loss; no lives lost. |
Build Information |
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| Builder
|
Squires, John F. |
| Place Built
|
Huron, OH |
| Date Built
|
1857-00-00 |
Source |
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| Source
|
HCGL |