ELIZABETH (1887, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ELIZABETH
Year of Build:
1887
Official Number:
135939
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Ole Nelson
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
51'
Beam:
15.4'
Depth:
4'
Tonnage (gross):
25
Tonnage (net):
24
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Menominee, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
19 Oct 1905
How:
Storm.
Notes:
Collided with pier at Menominee in gale; total loss.
History
Chronology:

1897, Jun 27 Waterlogged, Green Bay, Lake Michigan.

1905 Stranded in storm near Peshtigo, WI.

1905, Oct 19 Wrecked in storm, Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
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

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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