SILVER CLOUD (1869, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SILVER CLOUD
Year of Build:
1869
Official Number:
115025
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sheboygan, WI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Anton Kjelson
Original Owner and Location:
Johnson & Company, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
79'
Beam:
22'
Depth:
6'
Tonnage (gross):
75
History
Chronology:

1869, April Launched Sheboygan, Wisconsin; for lumber trade

1891, July 7 Owned Plathner, et.al., Milwaukee; capsized off Port

Washington, Michigan; bound Bailey's Harbor for Milwaukee

with cedar posts & lumber; Captain Johnson, wife & child

drowned; possibly recovered

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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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