MORRIS, FRANK (1874, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MORRIS, FRANK
Year of Build:
1874
Official Number:
120114
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Rockwood, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
69'
Beam:
19.8'
Depth:
4.2'
Tonnage (gross):
52
Tonnage (net):
49
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Point Pelee.
Lake Erie.
Date:
5 Dec 1887
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Gravel.
Notes:
Blown ashore & wrecked in a gale, bound for Detroit, MI.
History
Chronology:

1881 Owned E. McClure.

1881, Mar Owned James Wallace.

1883, Oct Sunk in collision with tug MCCRAE, Algonac, St. Clair River.

1887, Oct 25 Port Huron Times reported a MORRIS lost 50 miles out in the lake, crew rescued.

1887, Dec 5 Ashore in gale, Lake Erie; owned Captain George McClure, Detroit, MI.

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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USA
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