LILLIE, JOHN (1848, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LILLIE, JOHN
Year of Build:
1848
Official Number:
13872
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
John Lillie
Original Owner and Location:
John Lillie, Chicago (Grosse Pointe), IL.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
95.85
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Grand Haven, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
10 Nov 1870
How:
Wrecked.
Notes:
Struck breakwater while entering harbor & was torn to pieces; total loss.
History
Chronology:

1847 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1849, Apr 15 Capsized at Sleeping Bear, Lake Michigan.

1850, Jan Raised.

1852, Apr 2 Aground Chicago, IL, Lake Michigan.

1853, Jul 6 Lumber laden, capsized in squall 3 miles off Grosse Pointe, Chicago, IL.

1863 Owned G.W. Wingland, Chicago.

1868 Owned Chicago parties; 82.47 gross tons.

1869, Nov 23 Ashore, north pier of Detroit, MI.

1870, Nov 10 Wrecked, Grand Haven, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Website:
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USA
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