ALICE (1854, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ALICE
Year of Build:
1854
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Colborne, ONT
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Note: Also described as schooner topsail.
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Doyle & Co.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
110
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Long Point, ONT.
Lake Erie.
Date:
May 1858
How:
Capsized in squall & drifted ashore.
Final Cargo:
Staves.
Notes:
Detroit Free Press 1873, Jul 11 "July, 1857, the schooner ALICE was stranded there (Bar Point, Lake Erie), and became a total loss." Not sure if this ALICE.
Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Erik Heyl, Early American Steamers
Newspaper Clippings
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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