SURPRISE (1856, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SURPRISE
Year of Build:
1856
Official Number:
22581
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milan, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
H. Kelly
Original Owner:
H. Kelly
Hull Dimensions
Length:
122'
Beam:
25'
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (old style):
249
History
Chronology:

1856 Enrolled Sandusky, OH.

1858 Collision with brig YOUNG AMERICA, Saginaw Bay, enroute to Chicago, IL.

1860, Aug Grounded in collision with schooner RESOLUTE.

1862 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1863 Enrolled Buffalo, NY; owned Stross and Altman, Milan, OH.

1865 223 gross tons.

1867 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1868 222.86 gross tons, Milwaukee.

1871 Owned Hartman, Buffalo.

1873 Rebuilt.

1876 Owned Herman, Milwaukee.

1889, Nov 3 A. E. Banks traded to Capt. McDonald.

1890, Jul 5 Collision with NIAD.

1891, May On reef near Charlevoix, MI, Lake Michigan.

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