LIVE OAK (1855, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LIVE OAK
Year of Build:
1855
Official Number:
14668
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Huron, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
E. D. Kitchum
Original Owner and Location:
George Hand et al., Buffalo, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
111'
Beam:
24'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (old style):
219
Final Disposition
Date:
1895
How:
Lost.
History
Chronology:

1855 Enrolled Sandusky, OH.

1855, Apr Launched.

1860 Owned Andrew McGraw, Chicago; refastened & strengthened.

1866 Owned David Dally, Chicago.

1868, Sep 19 Aground Chicago, IL, lumber laden, bound Muskegon - Chicago.

1869 Rebuilt.

1873, Nov 22 Damaged by collision with NEW DOMINION, Chicago.

1874 Owned Robinson, Chicago.

1882, Apr 12 Owned Captain Listor.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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