MOUNTAINEER (1848, Brig)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MOUNTAINEER
Year of Build:
1848
Official Number:
16455
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Clayton, NY
Vessel Type:
Brig
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Rees
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
201.88
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near White Rock, MI.
Lake Huron.
Date:
Oct 1872
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Iron ore.
Notes:
Downbound from Marquette, MI, driven ashore in a storm.
History
Chronology:

1851 Enrolled French Creek.

1854, Nov 11 Ashore near Sacketts Harbor, NY with flour.

1860 Owned Fowler & Esseltyne, Clayton, NY.

1861 Rebuilt; 247 tons.

1865 Readmeasured 191.11 gross tons.

1866 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1867, Sep 12 Collided with brig ANDES below Long Point, Lake Erie.

1869, Jun 8 Rebuilt at Detroit.

1871 Owned Loderick Bros., Detroit.

1871, Sep Owned Capt. S. B. Grummond.

1872, Oct 10 Wrecked, Lake Huron.

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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