Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2014 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== VESSEL NAME: Andrew Jackson OTHER NAME(s): - OFFICIAL NO: 105413 DATE OF LOSS: 7 September 1901 REASON: Storm LOCATION: Lake Huron, 2 miles east of Point Aux Barques RIG TYPE: Schooner HULL TYPE: Wooden BUILDER: Dry Dock Co., Holland, MI., 1874 OWNER(S): Haynes Lumber Co. MASTER: ? TONNAGE: 198 gt LENGTH: 120 ft BEAM: 25 ft DEPTH: 8 ft CASUALTIES: 0 SURVIVORS: ? Bound Alpena for Port Huron. Stranded during dense smoke and northeast wind becoming a total loss. Crew rescued by the crew of the life-saving station. ======================================================================== Sources: Meteorological Chart of the Great Lakes, 1901 Merchant Vessel List of the United States, 1899 Merchant Vessel List of the United States, 1901 The San Francisco Call, 9 September 1901 American Blue Book of Shipping, 1897 Donahue, "Schooners in Peril," p. 136