SOUTH SIDE (1867, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SOUTH SIDE
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
57279
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Oerthing & Meinardus Yard
Original Owner and Location:
Herman Oerthing et al, Milwaukee, WI
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
101.5'
Beam:
25.3'
Depth:
5'
Tonnage (gross):
139
History
Chronology:

1867 Built for lumber trade.

1869 Ashore near Evanston, IL, Lake Michigan; released by deck load lost.

1878 Listed rebuilt.

1879 Listed not insurable.

1882 Noted completely rebuilt; official number noted changed US115334.

1882 Owned Platner et al, Milwaukee.

1891 Owened A. Jongebloth, Milwaukee.

1892-94 Owned P. Knudson, Ephriam, WI.

1892, Apr Sails blown out off Two Rivers Point, Lake Michigan, towed into Sturgeon Bay.

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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