VIRAGO (1848, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
VIRAGO
Year of Build:
1848
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
111.73
Final Disposition
Final Location:
East of Peninsula Point near Sandusky, Ohio, Lake Erie
Date:
10 Apr 1854
How:
Wrecked
Final Cargo:
Coal
Notes:
Drove into shallows in gale; pounded to pieces
History
Chronology:

1848-51 Three enrollments Cleveland, Ohio; ran Buffalo to Port

Clinton, Erie & Monroe with lumber

1853 Enrolled Detroit, Michigan

1854, April 10 Wrecked, Lake Erie

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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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