GENERAL PIERCE (1853, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GENERAL PIERCE
Year of Build:
1853
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Silver Creek, NY
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
63
History
Chronology:

1854 Enrolled Buffalo Customs District.

1855, Dec Capsized off Point aux Pellee, Lake Erie, coal laden; rescued by OCEAN.

1860 Owned Moon & Foote, Detroit.

1866 Same owners; 54 gross tons.

1868 Not listed.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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