STEVENS, William H. (1855, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
STEVENS, William H.
Year of Build:
1855
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Peck & Masters
Original Owner and Location:
A. & J. Jones, Cleveland, OH
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
297
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Scarecrow Island, s. end of Thunder Bay.
Lake Huron.
Date:
15 Nov 1863
How:
Wrecked on reef.
Final Cargo:
Wheat.
Notes:
Stripped & abandoned by 11/28/1863; owned Kirby, Carpenter & Co., Milwaukee, WI.
History
Chronology:

1857 Owned James Doyle.

1858, Apr Owned J.S. Harris, Milwaukee, WI.

1858, Jul Grounded on Fighting Island; lightened of 2000 bushels wheat; got off by tug EMERALD.

1862 Converted to brig.

1863 Owned A. Kirby, Milwaukee.

1863, Nov 15 Wrecked on reef.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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