1892 John C. Fitzpatrick 1898 (1903
Wooden Great Lakes schooner
Built at West Bay City MI by F. W. Wheeler & Co., Hull 90
Launched May 31, 1892
242’ LBP, 39’ beam, 16’ depth
1 deck
Enrolled at Port Huron MI June 2, 1892 (Temp #170)
242.0 x 39.0 x 16.0, 1270.95 GT, 1207.41 NT US 77028 to:
Mentor Steamship Co., Cleveland OH (home port Cleveland OH)
Entered service 1892
Permanent enrollment at Cleveland OH June 10, 1892 (#116)
Sold 1898 for off-Lakes service and left the Great Lakes
Foundered April 30, 1903 off Long Island NY. Enroute from Philadelphia PA to New Bedford MA with cargo of coal, towed by tug Sweepstakes, boiler blew up and vessel sank. All five aboard lost.
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