ARENAC (1888, Schooner-barge)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ARENAC
Year of Build:
1888
Official Number:
106549
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Clair, MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner-barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Simon Langell
Original Owner and Location:
Pack & Fish, St. Clair, MI
Power
Number of Masts:
3
Hull Dimensions
Length:
178.6'
Beam:
34.5'
Depth:
12.7'
Tonnage (gross):
521
Tonnage (net):
496
History
Chronology:

1888, May 16 Enrolled Port Huron, MI; maiden voyage Au Sable, MI.

1896, Mar 23 Enrolled Duluth, MN; owned Alex R. Sinclair, Duluth, Henry Fish, St. Clair, MI., & George W. Pack, Asheville, NC.

1896, Sep 30 Ashore near Fort Erie, Buffalo harbor.

1897 Enrolled Duluth, MN; owned Alex R. Sinclair, Henry Fish, St. Clair, MI & A.W. Comstock, Alpena, MI.

1909, May 16 Badly listed & waterlogged Marquette after springing leak during gale in tow of steamer SIMON LANGELL.

1916, Apr 21 Owned Pringle Barge Line, Detroit.

1916, Apr 28 Owned Moore McCormack Lines, New York; sent to Atlantic coast with steamer GETTYSBURG & barge ALEX ANDERSON.

1923 Tobacco interests; Cuban owners.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
John O. Greenwood
C. Patrick Labadie
William MacDonald Collection, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Detroit
Lorne Joyce
Loudon G. Wilson
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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