KENT, HELEN (1844, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
KENT, HELEN
Year of Build:
1844
Official Number:
11184
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Irving, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
144
Tonnage (gross):
92.21
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Brown's Pier.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
19 Apr 1867
How:
Abandoned.
History
Chronology:

1845, Dec 12 Wrecked 20 miles below Niagra at Thirty Mile Creek; owned Browne, Enrolled Buffalo Creek.

1846 Ran Monroe - Buffalo with lumber.

1854 Rebuilt Port Huron by Joseph P. Arnold, 104 x 19'6" x 7'6",

142 14/95 tons.

1856, Nov 21 Aground White Lake, Lake Michigan.

1859, Oct 20 Waterlogged at Milwaukee, WI, Lake Michigan.

1860 Owned Thomas Sims, Chicago, IL.

1861, Aug Damaged in Lake Michigan storm; towed to port by tug MCQUEEN.

1862, Jul Collision with schooner G.F. FOSTER; repaired

1863, Apr Aground New Buffalo, Lake Michigan; released & repaired.

1866, May Aground St. Joseph, MI, Lake Michigan; owned F. Simmons, Chicago.

1867, Apr 19 Abandoned, Lake Michigan.

1868 US11184, 114.35 gross tons; owned at Chicago.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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USA
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