SHELDON, THOMAS P.

Registry and Rig Information

Name SHELDON, THOMAS P.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 24871
Rig Schooner

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 194.00
Width 33.16
Depth 13.00
Gross Tonnage 669.46
Net Tonnage 635.99
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

History First enrollment issued at Port Huron, MI, August 7, 1871.
Disposition While in tow of propeller WAVERLY, towing steamer ran ashore; schooner, while under full sail, rammed stern of towing steamer. Taken in tow by a tug, schooner sank after 1 1/2 miles, two miles northeast of Au Sable, MI, Lake Huron, on August 10, 1901.

Build Information

Builder Crosthwaite, William
Place Built East Saginaw, MI
Date Built 1871-00-00

Source

Source HCGL