SIGNAL (1847, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SIGNAL
Year of Build:
1847
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Lent
Original Owner and Location:
N.W. Brown & Martin Waltrous, Ashtabula, Ohio
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
90' 9"
Beam:
22'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (old style):
161.23
History
Chronology:

1847 Enrolled Cleveland, Ohio; cost $6,440

1848 Ran Buffalo, New York to Astabula, Ohio with lumber; also to

Monroe, Michigan

1851, August 17 Ashore at Ashtabula

1853, May Damaged in collision with steamer WISCONSIN

1853, June 20 Owned Martin Waltrous, Ashtabula

1855 Ashore above Chicago

1856, August Wrecked, Oswego, New York, Lake Ontario

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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