CORNUCOPIA (1867, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CORNUCOPIA
Also known as:
CRAWFORD
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
125337
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oshkosh, WI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
E.M. Neff
Original Owner and Location:
Lake and River Transportation Co., J.F. Gooking, secretary., Green Bay, WI.
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Propellers:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
115'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
6.5'
Tonnage (gross):
126
History
Chronology:

1872, Sep 3 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI; traded between Green Bay - Fox River - Oshkosh - other points.

1873 Owned U.S. Engineering Dept.; remodeled and renamed CRAWFORD.

1879 Made a barge.

1881 Milwaukee District; vessel dismantled.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Enrollments, U.S. National Archives
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
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
(989)356-6188
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