TABLE ROCK (1853, Brig)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TABLE ROCK
Year of Build:
1853
Official Number:
59044
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, WI
Vessel Type:
Brig
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
111.4'
Beam:
27.3'
Depth:
7.9'
Tonnage (old style):
226
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Outside of Tawas Point, MI.
Lake Huron.
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Lumber.
Notes:
All men but one lost, lost tow of tug ZOUAVE in gale, came ashore & wrecked.
History
Chronology:

1862 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1865 179 gross tons.

1866, Oct Dismantled, converted to lumber barge.

1867 Owned Grummond & McCauley, Detroit.

1867, May Lost her tow, waterlogged at Point aux Barques, repaired Detroit; US59044.

1868 179.33 gross tons; US24146.

1869, Aug Damaged by collision St. Clair Flats.

1871 Thoroughly overhauled Clarks Drydock.

1871, Oct Arrived Detroit following loss of tow on Lake Huron.

1872, Sep 28 Wrecked Tawas Point.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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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