Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Rouse Simmons (Schooner), 15 Aug 1868

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NEW VESSEL - The ROUSE SIMMONS, one of two new vessels recently built for Kenosha parties, was to have been launched at Milwaukee Saturday afternoon. He dimensions are as follows: Length overall, 127 feet; breadth of beam, 27 feet 6 inches; depth of hold, 6 feet 1 inch. She measures about 230 tons. The model of the SIMMONS combines speed with large carrying capacity.
      Chicago Tribune
      Monday, August 17, 1868

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Media Type
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Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Notes
launch
Date of Original
1868
Subject(s)
Schooners
Rouse Simmons (Schooner)
Local identifier
McN.E.3841
Language of Item
English
Donor
William R. McNeil
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Rouse Simmons (Schooner), 15 Aug 1868