FREE TRADE (1829, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FREE TRADE
Year of Build:
1829
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Ignace, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner:
Michael Dousman
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
41' 6"
Beam:
13' 10.5"
Depth:
5' 3"
Tonnage (old style):
33 10/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Manitou Passage.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
1835
How:
Driven ashore in gale.
History
Chronology:

1830, Apr 30 Enrolled Mackinaw, MI.

1831, Oct 20 Owned George Fearson, Detroit & Calvin Britain, St. Joseph, MI.

1832, Jun 7 Owned Calvin Britain, St. Joseph.

1835 Ashore Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
C. Patrick Labadie
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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