FAVORIGHT (1868, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FAVORIGHT
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
9795
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bangor, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
George Carpenter
Original Owner and Location:
D.M. Maxon, Bay City, MI.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
55'
Beam:
13.8'
Depth:
4.5'
Tonnage (gross):
24
Final Disposition
Date:
1875
Notes:
Possibly Lake Huron in a storm; document surrendered Nov 14, 1877 "wrecked in 1875", reported of Dec 1910 "out of existance".
History
Chronology:

1868, Oct 16 Enrolled Port Huron, MI.

1868, Nov 18 Owned J.W. Hazen, Bay City, MI.

1874 Rebuilt as propeller.

1875 Rebuilt by Gibson & Craig, Buffalo, NY; 67.5' x 14' x 6.9', 51 gross / 24 net tons; redocumented as US71243.

1875 Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
H. G. Runge Collection, Milwaukee Public Library
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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