ANTELOPE (1828, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ANTELOPE
Year of Build:
1828
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Perrysburg or Pt. Maumee, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Billet head, no galleries.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
61' 11"
Beam:
18'  8 1/2"
Depth:
5' 4"
Tonnage (old style):
53 23/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Between Marblehead & Maumee City. Lake Erie
Date:
14 May 1842
How:
Capsized in squall.
Final Cargo:
None.
Notes:
Crew rescued by steamer LEXINGTON.
History
Chronology:

1830, Jun 3 Maumee District.

1883, May 21 Isaac S. Smith, Buffalo, NY.

1835 Cleveland, OH.

1839-1840 Portland.

1842, May Capsized; owned Plues, Whitney & Co., Marblehead.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Beesons Marine Directory
Beers, History of the Great Lakes, J. B. Mansfield
Newspaper Clippings
John E. Poole notes, Bowling Green State University
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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