ROCKY MOUNTAINS (1852, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Year of Build:
1852
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, OH
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
A. Gilmore
Original Owner and Location:
B. Ackley & G.M. Smith, Cleveland, OH
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
94' 6"
Beam:
23' 6"
Depth:
6' 3"
Tonnage (old style):
123 47/95
History
Chronology:

1853, May 19 Owned Benjamin Ackley, Cleveland.

1854, May Ashore Grand River, MI., Lake Michigan.

1856, Sep Ashore Beaver Island, Lake Michigan; lost both anchors.

1857, Nov 19 Ashore with lumber n. of Racine, WI., Lake Michigan; owned C.D. Spaids, Chicago.

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

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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