BUENA VISTA (1849, Steamer)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BUENA VISTA
Year of Build:
1849
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Saginaw, MI
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Note: Flat bottom.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
Daniel, Fitzhugh, et al, Saginaw, MI.
Power
Propulsion:
Sternwheel
# Cylinders:
2
# Boilers:
1
Hull Dimensions
Length:
100'
Beam:
20'
Depth:
4'
History
Chronology:

First steamer on Saginaw River, MI.

1849 Reported owned Captain A.A. Mowry & "Cort" Emerson; for towing lumber vessels in & out of the Saginaw River.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
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
(989)356-6188
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