BAENSCH, A. (1857, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
BAENSCH, A.
Year of Build:
1857
Official Number:
564
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Manitowoc, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Greenleaf S. Rand
Original Owner and Location:
Augustus Baensch, Manitowoc, WI
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
100'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (old style):
197 34/95
History
Chronology:

1857 Enrolled Mackinac, MI.

1857, Nov 13 Stranded on beach at Chicago with lumber & shingles, released few days later.

1859-64 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1863 Owned Guido Pfister, Milwaukee, WI.

1864-65 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1865 Readmeasured 130 gross tons.

1866 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1868 Not listed.

1869 Reportedly lost.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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