CECELIA (1868, Barkentine)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CECELIA
Year of Build:
1868
Official Number:
5548
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
White Lake, MI
Vessel Type:
Barkentine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Gregory
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
118.2'
Beam:
25.7'
Depth:
8.4'
Tonnage (gross):
176
Tonnage (net):
167
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Jacksonport, WI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
9 Sep 1885
How:
Storm.
Final Cargo:
Wood.
Notes:
Stranded & wrecked. Anchors would not hold against gale.
History
Chronology:

1868 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1871 Owned Michelson, Chicago

1873 Repaired.

1877 Same owner

1879 Owned Johnson, et al, Chicago.

1884 Owned Jane Long, Chicago.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Enrollments, U.S. National Archives
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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