FOREST OF MEXICO (1854, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FOREST OF MEXICO
Year of Build:
1854
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marsden, Texas, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
122
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Dunkirk, NY. Lake Erie
Date:
27 Jun 1859
How:
Sunk.
Final Cargo:
1,000 barrels salt.
Notes:
Bound Oswego, NY - Dunkirk, NY; sunk in collision with brig ACADIA; one life lost.
History
Chronology:

Build date also given as 1847.

1854 - 57 Three enrollments Oswego, NY.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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