BEAN, JOHN JR. (1867, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BEAN, JOHN JR.
Year of Build:
1867
Official Number:
13764
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Pentwater, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
105.8'
Beam:
24.3'
Depth:
7.7'
Tonnage (gross):
156.74
Tonnage (net):
148
Capacity:
140,000' lumber
History
Chronology:

1871 Owned D. Dall, Pentwater, MI.

1876 Same owner, Chicago, IL.

1879 Owned Platner et.al., Milwaukee, WI.

1885, Aug Sank at Muskegon, MI., Lake Michigan.

1886, Sep 30 Sunk in collision with schooner W.H.HAWKINS at Muskegon harbor; crew rescued; vessel reportedly salvaged.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Burton Collection
Edward J. Dowling Collection, University of Detroit - Mercy
Beers, History of the Great Lakes, J. B. Mansfield
Quayle, Detroit and St. Clair River Towing Association
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
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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