ALPENA

Registry and Rig Information

Name ALPENA
Registry U.S.
Official Number 404
Rig Steamer

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 197.00
Width 26.66
Depth 12.00
Gross Tonnage 653.00
Hull Material Wood

Vessel History

Disposition Foundered on October 16, 1880, about twenty miles off Kenosha, WI, Lake Michigan, with all hands. Was bound from Grand Haven, MI, for Chicago, IL, under Captain Nelson Napier; seventy-three lives lost.

Build Information

Builder Gallagher, David
Place Built Marine City, MI
Date Built 1867-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
A.E. Goodrich (Goodrich Transportation Co.)1868-00-001880-00-00U.S.404
Gardner, Ward & Gallagher1867-00-001868-00-00U.S.404