ERIE (c1842, Sloop)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ERIE
Year of Build:
circa1842
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago or St. Joseph, IL OR MI
Vessel Type:
Sloop
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
1
History
Chronology:

1843, Apr 25 Went missing off Michigan City, IN; believed capsized & lost; may be same vessel reported lost on Lake Erie on same date; also 6 lives lost.

1845 - 46 Reported trading at Buffalo, NY.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Brendon Baillod
C. Patrick Labadie
Newspaper Clippings
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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