ENTERPRISE (1869, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ENTERPRISE
Year of Build:
1869
Official Number:
85514
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Rama, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
81.4'
Beam:
23'
Depth:
6.2'
Tonnage (gross):
148
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Barrie, ONT, Georgian Bay.
Lake Huron.
Date:
5 Aug 1903
How:
Sunk.
Notes:
Foundered during storm.
History
Chronology:

May have originally been named COUCHICHING; used on Lake Simcoe.

1883 Converted to propeller; 99 net tons.

1884 Owned Lake Simcoe Transportation Co., Barrie, ONT.

1903, Aug 5 Sunk Lake Huron.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Bowling Green State University, Historical Collections of the Great Lakes
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
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