OCEAN (1860, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
OCEAN
Year of Build:
1860
Official Number:
19197
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Harsen's Island, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Note: Eagle figure head
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Robert Chambers
Original Owner:
Gorge Fish & John Abrams
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
71' 5"
Beam:
20'
Depth:
7' 2"
Tonnage (old style):
89.39
Final Disposition
Final Location:
15-20 miles SE Bailey's Harbor, Wisconsin, Lake Michigan
Final Depth:
360''
Final Cargo:
Stone
Notes:
Bound Mud Bay, Wisconsin for White Lake, Michigan, she holed & sank
History
Chronology:

1865, May 10 Readmeasured 72.5 x 19.7 x 6.8', 73.72 gross tons

1866 Wrecked Green Bay, Lake Michigan

1867, April 16 Same owners, Port Huron District

1869, April 16 Owned Fletcher Hackett, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1869, September 23 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:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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