CHICAGO (1853, Canalboat)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CHICAGO
Year of Build:
1853
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Canalboat
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
Houghtaling & Shepherd, Chicago, IL
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
# Cylinders:
1
# Boilers:
1
# Propellers:
2
Propulsion Notes:
Engines & boilers by Gates & Co., Chicago.
History
Chronology:

Said to have been designed for "The Canal".

1853, Aug Launched.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Newspaper Clippings
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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