SWALLOW (1853, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SWALLOW
Year of Build:
1853
Official Number:
57280
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Huron, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
Jason Poland et al, Ash, Monroe Co., MI
Ownership Notes:
John Swallow, Alexander M. Arseno, and James W. Pringle
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
70'
Beam:
19'
Depth:
3'
Tonnage (old style):
35 14/95
History
Chronology:

1853, Jun 29 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1857, Aug 20 Owned Jason F. Poland, John Swallow and James H. Pringle, Ash, Monroe Co., MI

1860, Jul 1 Owned James H. Pringle, John Swallow and Sarah Poland, Trenton, MI; probably rebuilt this year by Daniel Brown, Trenton, MI; 84 x 20' 6" x 6' 8", 103 79/95 tons. This enrollment links to 1857 enrollment.

1864 Owned Charles Williams, Trenton.

1865 Owned Nels Theodore Nelson, Manitowoc, WI.

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