COCHRANE, ELLEN G. (1878, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
COCHRANE, ELLEN G.
Also known as:
ANTELOPE
Year of Build:
1878
Official Number:
135356
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Muskegon, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
55.7'
Beam:
16.1'
Depth:
5.4'
Tonnage (gross):
32.02
Tonnage (net):
30.42
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near mouth of Grand River, Grand Haven, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
15 Nov 1894
How:
Capsized in storm.
Notes:
Bound South Chicago - Muskegon, MI; 4 lost.
History
Chronology:

1879, Apr 10 Owned Grand Haven, MI.

1879, Oct 20 Owned Byron Burmeister, Manitowoc, WI.

1883, Jun 29 Renamed ANTELOPE.

1885 Homeport Chicago, IL.

1894, Nov 15 Capsized on Lake Michigan near mouth of Grand River.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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