Young America (Ferry, 1862)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Algonac, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Ferry
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: Charles Hirman & George Harrow
Ownership Notes:: Harrow, James P., (1862-1865); Harrow, G., (1867); Harrow, H., (1868); Harrow, W., (1869);
Master(s):: Harrow, James P., (1862); Harrow, H., (1867-1868); Harrow, W., (1869);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

September 6, 1862: Port: Detroit Number: 152 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 9-6-1862
September 6, 1862: Port: Detroit Number: 157 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-21-1865
September 21, 1865: Port: Detroit Number: 318 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Port Huron 4-19-1867
April 19, 1867: Port: Port Huron Number: 25 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-5-1868
May 5, 1868: Port: Port Huron Number: 28 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-15-1869
April 15, 1869: Port: Port Huron Number: 16 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 12-15-1881; Next document: (Out of Commission)

History

Notes

General notes:: Her engine was formerly in the Steamer, Caledonia;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;

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