PILGRIM (1847, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PILGRIM
Year of Build:
1847
Official Number:
19666
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milan, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
S. Ruggles
Original Owner and Location:
Smith & Walker, Milan, OH
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
228 55/95
Capacity:
10,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
probably Chicago River, off Indiana St.
Lake Michigan
Date:
11 Sep 1886
How:
wrecked
Notes:
sunk, South draw of State Street; sunk near Indiana Street.
History
Chronology:

1847 Enrolled Sandusky.

1848, Jun 23 On a reef 7 miles from Grand River, Canada, 8,000 bushels wheat.

1848, Nov Ashore Long Point, ONT; poor markings.

1851, Nov 8 Ashore Conneaut, railroad iron.

1854 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1857 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1860 Owned James Heckey (Higgie), Racine, WI.

1862 Large repairs.

1863 Owned Higgie and Brothers, Racine.

1865 164 gross tons.

1868 163.91 gross tons.

1870 Repaired.

1870, May Ashore Grand Haven, MI with P. HAYDEN and D. DALL; released.

1871 Owned Burns, Chicago.

1873 Repaired.

1876 Owned D. Dall, Chicago.

1879 Owned Flach, Chicago.

1883, May Damaged in severe storm off Racine; repaired there.

1886 Wrecked.

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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