ENTERPRISE (1854, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ENTERPRISE
Year of Build:
1854
Official Number:
7330
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Huron, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
James Roche
Original Owner and Location:
James Roche & John Keegan, Port Huron, MI.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
64'
Beam:
19' 4"
Depth:
5' 6"
Tonnage (old style):
56 35/95
History
Chronology:

1854, May 6 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1855, Jun 8 Waterlogged, Lake Erie at Point Abino.

1856, Jul Collsiion with schooner CHARMER at Erie, PA, Lake Erie.

1856, Sep Collision with steamer WESTERN WORLD in Buffalo Harbor.

1857, Oct Sunk by collision with steamer JOHN OWEN on St. Clair Flats.

1858, Apr 1 Owned Thomas Neal, Detroit, MI.

1859, Aug 13 Owned John L. Andrews, Detroit.

1861, Nov Aground at Bark Shanty on Lake Huron.

1866 Readmeasured 39 gross tons.

1868 US7330 Detroit owners.

1870, May Ashore half mile from Crane Creek.

1871 May have been rebuilt Marblehead, OH.

1878 Owned Detroit, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Loudon G. Wilson
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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