SPEED (1850, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SPEED
Year of Build:
1850
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Note: River scow
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
E. Granger
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
28.82
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Harrisville, Michigan or Euclid, Ohio, Lake Huron or Lake Erie
Date:
22 Sep 1864
How:
Foundered
Final Cargo:
Light
Notes:
Driven on beach in storm, quickly broke up & became total loss
History
Chronology:

1850 First enrolled Detroit, Michigan

1851 36.8 old tons

1860 Owned J. Burrell, Detroit

1864, September 22 Foundered off Harrisville, Michigan or Euclid,

Ohio; last owned August Day, Detroit

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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