PETERSON, ANNIE M. (1874, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PETERSON, ANNIE M.
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
105422
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Fort Howard (Green Bay), MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Peterson
Original Owner and Location:
Edward Hines Lumber Co., Chicago, IL
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
190.5'
Beam:
33'
Depth:
13'
Tonnage (gross):
631
Tonnage (net):
599
Final Disposition
Final Location:
6 miles east Grand Marais River,
Lake Superior.
Notes:
Lost tow of steamer C.F. CURTIS, who was also towing SELDEN E. MARVIN; broke up offshore and foundered in heavy seas, losing all crew.
History
Chronology:

Fastest sailer of its time.

1887, May 19 Repaired Port Huron, MI; new main mast and mizzenment.

1892 Towed by CHARLES HEBARD.

1998 Lake Superior lumber trade.

1900 Towed by NIKO with JAMES G. BLAINE.

1914, Nov 19 Wrecked Lake Superior.

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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