NIMROD (1857, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
NIMROD
Year of Build:
1857
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River (Sheffield), OH
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
W.L. Curtis
Original Owner and Location:
William S. Curtis, Sheffield, OH.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
92' 4.8"
Beam:
23' 4"
Depth:
5' 10"
Tonnage (old style):
101 12/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Above Port Stanley.
Lake Erie.
Date:
26 Aug 1858
Final Depth:
75''
How:
Foundered in storm.
Final Cargo:
Grindstones.
Notes:
Bound Cleveland, OH - Buffalo, NY; crew escaped.
History
Chronology:

1858 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1858, Aug 26 Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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