STEVENSON, ELLEN (1875, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
STEVENSON, ELLEN
Year of Build:
1875
Official Number:
135118
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sheboygan, WI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Martin Olsen
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
61.9'
Beam:
16.7'
Depth:
5.7'
Tonnage (gross):
44
Final Disposition
Final Location:
40 mi. off Holland, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
6 Oct 1897
How:
Foundered in gale.
Final Cargo:
Fruit.
Notes:
1891, Nov 19 Driven ashore; declared total loss near Grand haven, MI; owned DeYoung & Schippers, Grand Haven, MI.
History
Chronology:

1879 Owned Stevenson, Manitowoc, WI.

1887 Owned W.B. Chapin, Chicago, IL.

1887, Nov Wrecked in storm on bar near S. Chicago; cargo lumber.

1891, Nov Struck pier at Grand Haven, MI; beached; owned Nicholson & Severtsen, Ludington, MI.

1897, Oct 6 Foundered in gale.

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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