Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Mocking Bird (Schooner), U90744, aground, 24 Jul 1889

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The schooner MOCKING BIRD, wrecked on the east shore of lake Michigan yesterday, was owned by Staveland of Milwaukee. She was 152 tons and built in 1874.
      Port Huron Daily Times
      Thursday, August 1, 1889
     

NAME: MOCKING BIRD
RIG: Schooner
OFFICIAL NO: 90744
SIGNAL LETTERS:
LOA: 111.7
BEAM: 22.2
DEPTH: 7.6
GROSS: 159.21 (1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1880-81; 1882; 1883); 159.71 (1884); 159.21 (1885
NET: 159.21 (1884); 151.25 (1885
YEAR BUILT: 1851
STATE: WI
CITY: Manitowoc
HOME PORT: Manitowoc, WI (1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1880-81; 1882; 1883); Charlevoix, MI (1884;
1885
YEARS LISTED: 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1880-81; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885
NOTES:


Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
Date of Original
1889
Subject(s)
Local identifier
McN.W.23805
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 43.68473 Longitude: -86.53036
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Mocking Bird (Schooner), U90744, aground, 24 Jul 1889