HUBBARD (1856, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HUBBARD
Year of Build:
1856
Official Number:
11179
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Clinton, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Daniel Dibble
Original Owner and Location:
R.B.L. & W. Hubbard, Lexington, MI.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
131'
Beam:
25' 10"
Depth:
10' 10"
Tonnage (old style):
341
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Little Black Lake, near Muskegon, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
30 Oct 1875
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Coal.
Notes:
Bound Buffalo, NY - Chicago, IL, driven ashore in gale; crew rescued by local men.
History
Chronology:

1856, May 22 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1857 Collided with propeller GEN. TAYLOR, Lake Erie, corn laden.

1857, Nov 15 Collsion with schooner AUSTRALIA, Detroit River.

1861, Oct Collision with steamer OCEAN, Detroit River.

1862, Jun Damaged sails, Lake Erie; repaired Buffalo.

1863 Repaired.

1864, Oct 6 Aground near Sarnia, Lake Huron, in squall.

1865 Enrolled Chicago, same owner, 252 gross tons.

1865, Mar Ashore in ice, Canadian side near Detroit.

1866 Owned A.J. McGraw, Chicago.

1867, Aug Collision with bark BOARD OF TRADE, Straits of Mackinaw.

1868 Enrolled Erie, PA; same owner.

1869 Struck bridge, Chicago.

1869, Nov Damaged in Lake Michigan gale.

1871, Apr Aground Waugoshance, Lake Michigan, grain laden.

1871, Sep Struck Chicago breakwater; rebuilt.

1875, Oct Wrecked Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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