MORNING LARK (1860, Scow Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MORNING LARK
Year of Build:
1860
Official Number:
50338
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Huron, MI
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Martin Osmer
Original Owner and Location:
R. Osmer, Henry & Martin Osmer, Port Huron, MI.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
65'
Beam:
18' 5"
Depth:
4' 7"
Tonnage (old style):
48 1/95
History
Chronology:

1860, Jul 17 Enrolled Detroit, MI.

1866 Owned Greene, Detroit.

1868 59.5 gross tons.

1869, Jul Arrived in Detroit, leaking.

1875, Jul 17 Struck rock & sank, Detroit River, stone laden.

1876 Owned Mayes, Detroit; new decks.

1879, Aug 7 Sunk at C & L RR dock in collision with scow MAGRUDER.

1879, Sep 20 Repaired, Wolverine Dry Dock.

1881, Jun 16 Owned E. Bontz, Presque Isle, MI.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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