TITAN (1856, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TITAN
Year of Build:
1856
Official Number:
24149
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Goble & Crockett
Original Owner and Location:
Doolittle, Irwin & Company, Oswego, New York
Ownership Notes:
Enrolled Oswego
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
361
Tonnage (gross):
284.65
Capacity:
17,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Pentwater, Michigan, Lake Michigan
Date:
5 Nov 1869
How:
Ashore, broke up in gale
Final Cargo:
17,500 bushels wheat
Notes:
8 lives lost, 1 survivor
History
Chronology:

1863 Owned Haines & Rounsell, Chicago, Illinois

1864 Owned Haines & Rowsell, Chicago

1866 Repaired

1866 Owned Haynes & Roswell, Chicago

1868 284.65 gross tons

1869 Ashore Lake Michigan; owned R.G. Rounsaveil, Chicago

1870, May 13 Man's body found on the beach at Pentwater

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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