BUCKEYE STATE (1852, Bark)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BUCKEYE STATE
Year of Build:
1852
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, OH
Vessel Type:
Bark
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Amos Hubbard
Built on Bottom of:
(POSSIBLY) BUCKEYE STATE (1846), PROPELLER
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
132'
Beam:
25'
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (old style):
309
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Milwaukee, WI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
5 Nov 1852
How:
Wrecked in storm.
Final Cargo:
Railroad iron, apples, cider.
Notes:
Stranded off South Milwaukee Point, later broken up by waves.
History
Chronology:

Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1852, Nov 5 Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
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
(989)356-6188
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