Gallinipper

Gallinipper was a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan off the coast of Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. In 2010, the shipwreck site was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Wreck of the Gallinipper
History
United States
NameNancy Dousman
BuilderAugustus Jones and G. W. Cochran, Black River, Ohio
Completed1833
RenamedGallinipper, c.1846
HomeportChicago, Illinois
FateSank July 1851
General characteristics
TypeSchooner
Length95 feet (29 m)
Beam21.8 feet (6.6 m)
Depth7.9 feet (2.4 m)
PropulsionSails
Sail planTwo-masted schooner rig
Gallinipper Shipwreck (Schooner)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
LocationLake Michigan off the coast of Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Coordinates43.912986°N 87.484484°W / 43.912986; -87.484484
NRHP reference No.10001091
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 2010
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