SARDINIA (1859, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SARDINIA
Year of Build:
1859
Official Number:
22275
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Detroit, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Square stern; fore & aft foresail
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Gordon Campbell
Original Owner and Location:
Gordon Campbell, Detroit, Michigan
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
137' 4"
Beam:
25' 10"
Depth:
11' 7"
Tonnage (old style):
384.08
Capacity:
20,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Cathead Point, Leelanau Peninsula, Traverse Bay, Lake Michigan
Date:
Nov 1874
How:
Stranded in fog & storm
Final Cargo:
Salt
History
Chronology:

1859, November Launched

1860, September Collided with schooner WARREN, Chicago, Illinois,

Lake Michigan

1861, April 10 Owned Edward Darley, Detroit, Michigan

1863, April 10 Same owner, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1863, June 30 Same owner, Buffalo, New York

1864 Stranded Oswego, New York, Lake Ontario

1865, April 17 Owned Lorenzo Dimick, Buffalo; readmeasured

140.5 x 26.55 x 12.4; 323.96 gross tons

1866, June 19 Ashore & wrecked Fairport, Ohio, Lake Erie; 2 or 4 lost

1870, April 16 Owned Merenius & Lorenzo Dimick

1871 New deck

1871, April 5 Owned Merenius Dimick

1871, September Struck rocks & lost foremast, Buffalo, Lake Erie

1873, April 2 Owned Rebecca Dimick, et.al., heirs to Merenius Dimick

1874, November Wrecked; owned Captain Lorenzo Dimick

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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