MISSOURI (1842, Brig)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MISSOURI
Year of Build:
1842
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Brig
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
121
Final Disposition
Final Location:
East shore, Lake Michigan.
Date:
17 Aug 1857
How:
Foundered.
Notes:
Crew rescued by propeller BACKUS.
History
Chronology:

1842 Enrolled Portland.

1843 Enrolled Buffalo.

1847 153 tons.

1848, Jul Ran Erie - Buffalo with coal.

1849 153.17 tons

1851, May 1 Ashore Point Raisin near Monroe, MI, with pork & corn.

1852, Nov 20 Ashore, Fairport, OH with merchandise.

1853, May 16 Struck by lightning at Erie, Lake Erie.

1854 Enrolled Presque Isle, MI.

1855 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1857, Aug 17 Foundered, east shore Lake Michigan.

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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