CRESCENT (1852, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CRESCENT
Year of Build:
1852
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ohio City (Cleveland), OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
297.48
Final Disposition
Final Location:
North Fox Island.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
21 Nov 1855
Final Cargo:
Freight, molasses, white lead, wheat.
Notes:
Bound Chicago, caught in gale, ashore & broke up by Dec 10, 1855. 1856, Apr Cargo & salvaged gear removed.
History
Chronology:

1854 Chicago District.

1855, Nov 21 Wrecked; owned Meadowcroft, Chicago, IL.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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211 N. First Ave.
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USA
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