MARY (1853, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MARY
Year of Build:
1853
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Michilimackinac, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
48' 3"
Beam:
15' 1.5"
Depth:
4' 6"
Tonnage (old style):
28 29/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off St. Joseph, MI
Lake Michigan
Date:
Sep 1857
How:
Capsized
Notes:
Bound Grand Haven, MI for New Buffalo, capsized; 4 lives lost.
History
Chronology:

1853, May 2 Owned Jarvis E. & Obadiah H. Platt, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

1855, Sep Aground Point Aux Barques, Lake Huron.

1856 Enrolled Mackinac, Michigan.

1857, Mar 13 Owned Cornelius Steketee, Grand Haven, MI.

1857, Sep Capsized Lake Michigan.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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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