ACTIVE (1871, Schooner-barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ACTIVE
Year of Build:
1871
Official Number:
105100
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Trenton, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner-barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Alvin A. Turner
Original Owner and Location:
Peshtigo Transportation Co., Chicago, IL
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
139' 8"
Beam:
26' 7"
Depth:
11'
Tonnage (gross):
335.14
Tonnage (net):
318
History
Chronology:

1876, Aug Reportedly used by Lake Michigan Wrecking Company in salvage work.

1874, Sep Sprung leak on Lake Michigan; drydocked for repairs.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
American Bureau of Shipping
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Newspaper Clippings
Lorne Joyce
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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