IOWA (1844, Brig)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
IOWA
Year of Build:
1844
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cape Vincent, NY
Vessel Type:
Brig
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Ownership Notes:
Enrolled Sackets Harbor, NY. May be same vessel in folder 3, I.O.U.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
157 70/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Port Abino.
Lake Erie.
Date:
30 Nov 1848
How:
Ashore, high & dry.
Notes:
Rigging, anchors & chains saved, owners burn wreck to save iron.
History
Chronology:

1848, Nov 30 Wrecked Point Abino, Lake Erie.

1848, Dec 5 Abandoned by underwriters.

1849 Still listed, Sacketts Harbor.

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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