GRANT, U.S. (1863, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
GRANT, U.S.
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
25130
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Fairport, OH
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
75.4'
Beam:
18.9'
Depth:
3.8'
Tonnage (old style):
47
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off N. pier, Grand Haven, MI.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
11 Nov 1880
How:
Sank.
Notes:
Struck pier attempting to harbor in gale; drifted ashore & broke up.
History
Chronology:

1863 - 69 Two enrollments Cleveland, OH.

1866 Enrolled Detroit, MI; 43 gross tons.

1867 Enrolled Grand Haven, MI.

1868 Enrolled Sault Ste. Marie; owned Duncan City, MI; 43.85 gross tons.

1874 Repaired; 81 tons, 77 x 19.5 x 6.7'.

1876 Owned O. Roberts, Racine, WI.

1877 Damaged in collision with schooner JOSEPH DUVAL, Lake Michigan.

1879 Owned Owens, Racine.

1880, Nov 11 Sank Lake Michigan; out of South Haven, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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