ST. LOUIS (1843, Brigantine)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ST. LOUIS
Year of Build:
1843
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kalamazoo, MI
Vessel Type:
Brigantine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
97' 6"
Beam:
23' 11"
Depth:
8' 10.5"
Tonnage (old style):
185.78
History
Chronology:

1843, November 2 Ashore Sleeping Bear, Lake Michigan bound Detroit for

Wisconsin ports with salt

1843, November 25 Released without much injury

1844, April Ashore North Manitou, Lake Michigan with pork & flour,

enroute to Buffalo; released

1846, April 10 Enrolled Buffalo, New York

1848 Ran Buffalo to Chicago with grain

1849, March 12 Damaged by freshet at Chicago

1851, May 1 Ashore at Long Point Cut; released with schooners PATRICK

HENRY, SARAH CORNELIA, RIALTO, ELLEN STEWART & WILLIAM

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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