ESPERANCE (1787, Sloop)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ESPERANCE
Year of Build:
1787
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Saginaw Bay, MI
Vessel Type:
Sloop
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Trombley
Power
Number of Masts:
1
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
20 4/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Saginaw Bay.
Lake Huron.
Date:
1842
How:
Foundered in squall.
History
Chronology:

First vessel built in Saginaw Bay area.

1842 Foundered, Lake Huron.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
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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