WABASH (1836, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
WABASH
Year of Build:
1836
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
103
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Point Burwell, Ontario, Lake Erie
Date:
Apr 1851
How:
Went ashore in storm - total loss
History
Chronology:

1835 Built - enrolled at Buffalo, New York

1840 Enrolled at Portland, New York

1843 Enrolled at Sandusky, Ohio

1845 Enrolled at Buffalo, New York

1845, April 4 Bound for Sault Ste. Marie dismasted Lake Huron, Point

AuSable

1845, August Sinking, flew signal of distress off Grand River, Lake

Erie; cargo wheat & flour; U.S. Revenue cutter towed into

harbor for repair

1848 Lumber cargoes

1851, April Ashore at Port Burwell, Ontario, Lake Erie - wrecked;

total loss

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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