Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Gem (Schooner), 9 Feb 1879

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Springwells. -- The schooner GEM, formerly light-house ship, and of late sailed by Capt. George Weller, has been condemned, and is now lying at the foot of Campau street, where she is to be stripped of her rigging.
      Detroit Post & Tribune
      Sunday, February 9, 1879
     

NOTE:- Below is the most probable vessel to match the GEM [above], however this is only a guess.
     
     
NAME: GEM
RIG: Schooner
OFFICIAL NO: 10155
SIGNAL LETTERS:
LOA:
BEAM:
DEPTH:
GROSS: 216.92 (Pre-list; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878)
NET:
YEAR BUILT:
STATE:
CITY:
HOME PORT: Buffalo, NY (Pre-list; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878)
YEARS LISTED: Pre-list; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878.
NOTES:



Schooner GEM. U. S. No. 10155. of 216 tons gross. Built Buffalo, N.Y. in 1853 by G.S. Weeks. Of 120.4 x 26 x 11. two masts.
      Herman Runge Notes




Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
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Notes
condemned
Date of Original
1879
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.E.10879
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Gem (Schooner), 9 Feb 1879