Presto (Schooner), U19769, aground, 16 Oct 1897
- Full Text
The tug C.W. WELLS was burned at Bar Point on Saturday. The schooner PRESTO was wrecked at Sand beach on Saturday.
Port Huron Daily Times
Monday, October 18, 1897
NAME: PRESTO
RIG: Schooner
OFFICIAL NO: 19769
SIGNAL LETTERS:
LOA: 111.4
BEAM: 25.4
DEPTH: 9.5
GROSS: 198.07 (Pre-list; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873); 183.63 (1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879;
1880; 1880-81; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885
NET: 174.45 (1884; 1885
YEAR BUILT: 1857
STATE: MI
CITY: Huron
HOME PORT: Racine, WI (Pre-list; 1869; 1870; 1871); Grand Haven, MI (1872; 1873; 1875; 1876; 1877;
1878; 1879; 1880; 1880-81; 1882; 1883; 1884; 1885
YEARS LISTED: Pre-list; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873; 1875; 1876; 1877; 1878; 1879; 1880; 1880-81; 1882;
1883; 1884; 1885
NOTES:
Schooner PRESTO. U. S. No. 19769. Of 183.63 gross tons; 174.45 tons net. Built Huron, Mich., 1857. Home port, Chicago, Ill. 111.4 x 25.4 x 9.5
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1897
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- Reason: aground
Lives: nil
Remarks: Total loss
- Date of Original
- 1897
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.W.24415
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 43.84168 Longitude: -82.6416
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- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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