SARANAC (1861, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SARANAC
Year of Build:
1861
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Fore & aft
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Quayle & Martin
Original Owner and Location:
R.H. Harmon & Company, Cleveland, Ohio
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
393
History
Chronology:

1861, June 29 Launched

1864, July Owned Nyren & Purden, Liverpool, England; for Lakes &

European trade; to Liverpool with copper, cedar & flax;

returned in November with merchandise for Cleveland,

Cincinnati, Detroit & Chicago

1865, May Rigging damaged in Welland Canal; repaired at Kingston,

Ontario; headed to Liverpool with largest cargo shipped from

Lakes overseas

c1865 Converted to low-rigged, top-sail schooner

1866, July Owned Cunningham, Shaw & Company

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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