ILLINOIS (1834, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ILLINOIS
Year of Build:
1834
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sacket's Harbor, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Topsail schooner.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
A.A. Pickering
Original Owner and Location:
A.A. Pickering, Sackett's Harbor, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
76'
Beam:
19' 6"
Depth:
7' 5"
Tonnage (old style):
95 41/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Vermillion, OH.
Lake Erie.
Date:
30 Jun 1865
How:
Sunk in storm.
History
Chronology:

1834, May 6 Enrolled Sackett's Harbor, NY.

1834, Jul 13 First vessel to call at Chicago, IL.

1835 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1835 Enrolled Sackett's Harbor.

1835, May 13 Owned August A. Pickering, D.W. Cole, Luther Wright & Calvin Britain.

1838 Enrolled Detroit.

1839, Oct 25 Ashore between Chicago & Michigan City, IN.

1841 Enrolled Sackett's Harbor.

1847, Nov Wrecked Green Bay, WI, Lake Michigan.

1849 Enrolled Oswego, NY.

1850, Apr 13 Leaking, Lake Erie.

1851, Oct 16 Wrecked, Lake Erie shore, Sand Hill, ONT.

1853 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1855, Nov 20 Aground Grand River, ONT.

1856 Enrolled Presque Isle.

1856, Sep 11 Collision with steamer CALEDONIA, Buffalo, NY.

1858, Oct Ashore Grand Haven, MI; cargo lumber.

1860 Owned Neason & Roberts, Erie, PA.

1863 Enrolled Detroit.

1863 Owned T. Isabel, Port Huron, MI.

1865 81 gross tons.

1865, Jun 30 Sunk.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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