COURTLANDT (1848, Brigantine)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
COURTLANDT
Year of Build:
1848
Official Number:
4382
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ohio City, OH
Vessel Type:
Brigantine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Seth DeGrote (DeGroat)
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
234.76
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Rondeau, ONT.
Lake Erie.
How:
Driven ashore, stripped & abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1848, Dec 5 Ashore Long Point Cut, Lake Erie.

1851, Sep 28 Ashore west of piers, Ohio City, OH.

1854, Oct Collided with brig HELFENSTEIN near middle Bass Island, Lake Huron; towed to Detroit for repairs; owned Rounds, Hudson & Ranney.

1857, Jul Collided with steamer CITY OF CLEVELAND off Point Pelee, Lake Erie.

1860 Owned E. W. Hudson, Detroit, MI; schooner, "formerly a brig".

1861 Owned J. M. Jones, Detroit; large repairs.

1865 174 gross tons; large repairs.

1868 US4382.

1871 Owned Whittaker, Detroit.

1872, Sep 28 Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Erik Heyl, Early American Steamers
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
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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