Evra Fuller (Schooner), U15956, aground, 14 Oct 1893
Description
- Full Text
The schooner EVA FULLER stranded on Racine Reef in a dense fog at 3 a.m. today and will probably go to pieces as heavy seas began rumbling over the wreck. The crew escaped at 7 A. M. in the yawl. She was bound from Menominee to Chicago with 260,000 feet of lumber.
Port Huron Daily Times
Saturday, October 14, 1893
Schooner EVRA FULLER.* U. S. No. 15956. Of 228.87 tons gross; 217.43 tons net. Built at Fort Howard, Wis., in 1873. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 132.6 x 26.3 x 9.9
* Formerly schooner LENA JOHNSON.
Merchant Vessel Lsit, U.S., 1891
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Freight: lumber
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1893
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.23940
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Wisconsin, United States
Latitude: 42.72446 Longitude: -87.75341
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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