ADRIATIC (1856, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ADRIATIC
Year of Build:
1856
Official Number:
547
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern, scroll head.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
H. C. Ackley
Original Owner and Location:
J. B. Hall et al, Ashtabula, OH
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
103' 4"
Beam:
22' 9"
Depth:
8' 10.4"
Tonnage (old style):
191 54/95
Final Disposition
Date:
22 Sep 1887
How:
Dismantled.
Notes:
Wreck sold to a junk dealer to be dismantled.
History
Chronology:

1856, Apr 21 First enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1857, Oct Ashore Manitous, Lake Michigan; got off.

1858, Aug Sustained damaged to sails in gale on Lake Erie.

1859 To coast.

1861 Returned to Lakes.

1861, Aug Lost deckload of staves & boat in gale on Lake Erie.

1861, Aug 10 Ran foul of by schooner RUBY, Detroit, MI, Detroit River; repaired at Buffalo, NY.

1862, Jun Lost sail in squall on Lake Erie.

1862, Jul 27 Owned Cutler & Waite, Grand Haven, MI.

1865 129.11 gross tons.

1870 Large repairs.

1876 Owned R. Seaton, Chicago, IL.

1884 Owned Hans Stolar, Chicago.

1886, May Owned Frank Johnson, Chicago.

1886, Jun 14 Sank in Chicago Harbor, Lake Michigan.

1887, Sep 22 Wreck sold to junk dealer to be dismantled.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
American Bureau of Shipping
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Newspaper Clippings
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
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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