UNION (pre1854, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
UNION
Year of Build:
before1854
Official Number:
25138
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ashtabula, OH
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
W. Hannah
Original Owner:
C. Mason
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
75.5'
Beam:
28.3'
Depth:
4.25'
Final Disposition
Final Location:
St. Joseph, MI
Lake Michigan
Date:
30 Oct 1870
How:
wrecked, broken up
Notes:
struck on pilings trying to enter harbor in strom, later broken up
History
Chronology:

1854 Towing Ashtabula, OH-Buffalo, NY

1854 Rebuilt, 73 15/95 old tons

1862 Rebuilt, 81 88/95 old tons

1863 Owned C. Large & Bros., Ashtabula

1864 Owned Walsh, Ashtabula

1870 72.53 gross tons

1870, Oct 30 Wrecked in storm, St. Joseph, MI, Lake Michigan; later broke up.

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

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USA
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