CHAPIN, J.B. (1858, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CHAPIN, J.B.
Year of Build:
1858
Official Number:
13873
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Swan Creek, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
R.H. Chapin
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
98'
Beam:
26'
Depth:
7'
Tonnage (old style):
160
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Miller's Station near Chicago, IL.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
6 Nov 1877
How:
Driven ashore; broken up.
Final Cargo:
Lumber.
History
Chronology:

1860 Owned John Miner, Detroit, MI.

1862 Owned Jerry Ganney, Chicago, IL.

1863 Repaired.

1864 Repaired; owned Schultze & Co., Chicago.

1865 121 gross tons.

1868 US13873; 120.73 gross tons.

1871 Owned R. Stocker, Chicago.

1873 Repaired.

1876 Owned Miller Bros., Chicago.

1877, Nov 6 Wrecked.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Board of Lake Underwriters Marine Directory
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Peter J. VanderLinden
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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