ATLANTA (1873, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ATLANTA
Year of Build:
1873
Official Number:
105269
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Goble & McFarlane
Original Owner:
Thomas S. Mott & John T. Mott
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
137.9'
Beam:
25.9'
Depth:
11.2'
Tonnage (gross):
317.42
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Point Au Sable.
Lake Huron.
Date:
11 Nov 1874
How:
Foundered or capsized.
Final Cargo:
18,000 bushels wheat.
Notes:
All crew lost.
History
Chronology:

1873, May 30 Enrolled Oswego, NY.

1874, Nov 11 Lost Point Au Sable, Lake Huron.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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