Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2016 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: Ida M. Keith OTHER NAME(s): - OFFICIAL NO: 100110 DATE OF LOSS: 16 January 1922 CAUSE OF LOSS: Fire LOCATION: Sandusky, OH RIG TYPE: Schooner, 3 mast HULL TYPE: Wood BUILDER: at Saugatuck, MI - 1873 OWNER(S): Judge Claud J. Miener, Sandusky MASTER: - TONNAGE: 489 gt DIMENSIONS: 163.3 x 30.6 x 13.0 CASUALTIES: - In winter quarters at Sandusky when destroyed by fire believed to have been set by boys ice skating in the area. She had been out of commision for several years prior. Her loss was estimated at 7,500. Overhauled and converted to a schooner-barge in 1893. ======================================================================== Sources: Detroit Free Press, 21 August 1873 Buffalo Courier, 18 January 1922 Merchant Vessel List - 1918, 1922 (Losses)