Hattie C. Luce (Schooner)
Organization
Historical Note
The Hattie C. Luce (Schooner) was built by Carleton, Norwood & Co. in Rockport, ME in 1892. She was captained notably by Forrest K. Torrey (1892-1894), Lucien P. Heal [later Heald] (1900-1903), F.H. Cooper (1906-1909), and M.J. Marston (1909-1911). The vessel was struck by the John H. Buttrick (Schooner) in January 1903, and Captain Heal drowned. The schooner survived the incident, but was later wrecked on February 16, 1912 while on a voyage from New York to San Juan. The crew was rescued by Ocland (Steamer).
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Carleton, Norwood & Co. Records, 1849-1927, undated
Collection
Identifier: MH 52
Abstract
The Carleton, Norwood & Co. Records document the business activities of Carleton, Norwood & Co., a shipbuilding company and lime manufacturer based in the Camden-Rockport area of Maine. The collection thoroughly documents the firm’s management of a fleet of vessels, their lime business, and their various building projects around Camden and Rockport. Not included in this collection are records from their shipyard, although materials throughout the series do provide some documentation...
Dates:
1849-1927, undated
Found in:
Phillips Library
Hattie C. Luce (Schooner) Papers, 1901-1910, undated
Collection
Identifier: MH 154
Abstract
The Hattic C. Luce (Schooner) papers contain statements, invoices, bills, and receipts from the schooner.
Dates:
1901-1910, undated
Found in:
Phillips Library