Emily B. Maxwell (Schooner), U135536, 8 Nov 1881
- Full Text
Tuesday afternoon, at Manitowoc, Wis., the new schooner built by Hanson & Scove for Captain O. B. Mullins, of Chicago, was launched. Her dimensions are as follows: Keel, 142 feet; length over all, 150 feet; beam, 29 feet 6 inches; depth of hold, 12 feet. She has three masts and is wire rigged. Her building was superintended by J. B. Hall. Channon Bros., of Chicago, furnished her fit out, which is a guarantee that everything is first class. She is named the EMILY B. MAXWELL, in honor of Captain Mullins' married daughter.
Cleveland Herald
Saturday, November 12, 1881
Schooner EMILY B. MAXWELL. U. S. No. 135536. Of 360 tons gross; 342 tons net. Built Manitowoc, Wis., 1881. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 149.0 x 31.0 x 11.0 Owned by Jennie Mullen
Great Lakes Register, 1900- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- launch, Manitowoc
- Date of Original
- 1881
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.E.8871
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Maritime History of the Great LakesEmail:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
