MARSHALL NEY (1830, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MARSHALL NEY
Year of Build:
1830
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
River St. Clair (Marine City), MI
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
Samuel Ward and Oliver Newberry, Detroit
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
65'
Beam:
19'
Depth:
6' 10"
Tonnage (old style):
73 25/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Point Abino
Lake Erie
How:
Wrecked
Final Cargo:
cordwood
Notes:
aground and wrecked in a gale.
History
Chronology:

1830 April 21 Enrolled Detroit, MI. First vessel to enter Chicago with supplies for troops at Fort Dearborn. Sank Cleveland, OH in 20' water.

1840, Apr 11 Owned Francis P. Billing, Monroe, MI.

1841, May 29 Owned Remainder M. Johnson, Cleveland Disstrict. 64' 6" x 19' 7" x 6' 5", 69 73/95 tons.

1842, Nov 18 Ashore in gale, Lake Erie.

1844, Oct 25 Owned Levi Johnson, Cleveland, OH.

1846 Struck by propeller CLEVELAND, Cleveland, OH & sank.

1847 Recovered.

1847, May 4 Went on Bird Island reef at Buffalo, NY; sank.

1851 June 21 Owned Willard Parker, St. Clair, MI.

1852, Aug 6 Owned J. Cole, Cleveland, OH.

1852, Aug 17 Owned L. Volt.

1854, Apr 17 Owned David D. Oliver, MI

1854, Nov 13 Owned Theodore H. Eaton, Detroit, MI.

1855, Jan 15 Owned Donald MacKellar, Detroit.

1855, Jul 24 Owned William N. Campbell, Algonac.

1859, Apr 14 Wrecked west side of Manitoulin Island, Lake Huron.

1862, Nov 2 Aground Point Abino, Lake Erie, laden with cordwood.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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