FREDERICK A. (1854, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FREDERICK A.
Year of Build:
1854
Official Number:
9741
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, OH
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
C. Hunter
Original Owner and Location:
A. Frederick, Cleveland, OH.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
61
History
Chronology:

1854 - 61 Six enrollments Cleveland, OH.

1862 Enrolled Buffalo, NY & Chicago, IL.

1863 Owned J. Fretter et al, Cleveland, OH.

1864 - 66 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1865 Readmeasured 53 gross tons.

1865, Aug 15 Foundered Lake Michigan; 20 miles SW Grand Haven, MI; repaired.

1868 53.45 gross tons.

1871 Owned C. P. Cailson, Chicago, IL.

1873 Repaired.

1879 Owned Grand Haven, MI.

1880, May Rebuilt at Saugatuck, MI; owned Wallin & Upham; lengthened 15 feet & used as a tow barge by SHRIVER.

1882 Owned Grand Haven, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Newspaper Clippings
Contact
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Website:
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