CASCADE (1853, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CASCADE
Year of Build:
1853
Official Number:
4573
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William & George Jones
Original Owner:
Charles Hickox
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
129.2'
Beam:
25.2'
Depth:
11.1'
Tonnage (old style):
335.35
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Harrisville, MI.
Lake Huron.
Date:
1900
How:
Sank & abandoned
History
Chronology:

1853-59 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1854, Sep 12 Owned C. Dickinson, Cleveland.

1859-65 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1859 Sep 20 Driven ashore, Long Point, Lake Erie with pig iron & salt.

1862 Repaired.

1864 Owned Cherry & Baker, Chicago.

1865 Readmeasured, 226.72 gross tons.

1865, Nov 26 Ran on reef off Plum Island, WI, Lake Michigan.

1868 US4573; owned Green Bay, WI.

1871 Rebuilt at Green Bay; owned M. English, Green Bay; listed as built by Bates, Milan, OH; 128.5 x 25.2 x 10.9', 226 gross tons.

1873, Sep 15 Wrecked AuSable Point, Lake Superior, cargo iron ore.

1874 Repaired.

1876 Owned J.D. Bothwell, Cleveland.

1879 Owned William Case, Cleveland.

1881 New wire rigging, 215.39 net tons.

1885 Sold from J.P. Fowler to Minnie E. Edwards.

1900 Owned L.P. & J.A. Smith, Cleveland.

1900 Sank.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
American Bureau of Shipping
Beesons Marine Directory
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
John O. Greenwood
Newspaper Clippings
Peter J. VanderLinden
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
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