Friday, May 8, 2020

The Christmas Tree Ship

For the ep by i like trains see the christmas tree ship ep. The ship was bound for chicago with a cargo of christmas trees when it foundered off two rivers wisconsin killing all on board.

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In november 1912 a man known as captain santa stood at the helm of the christmas tree ship which was transporting christmas trees from upper michigan to the chicago area s underprivileged and wealthy alike when it encountered a violent storm on lake michigan.

The christmas tree ship. The christmas tree ship was a three masted schooner that was easily recognized by waiting crowds when they saw a christmas tree tied to her main mast and her decks loaded with thousands of christmas trees destined for chicago families. Rochelle pennington s short story the christmas tree ship is a wonderful introduction to this enchanting part of chicago lore and her new follow up book the historic christmas tree ship is a treasure trove of details about the legend. Friday everybody goodbye is the opening sentence of a message in a bottle thrown into the.

In wisconsin christmas tree ship point in captain schuenemann s home town of algoma is worthy of a visit. The christmas tree ship ep the christmas tree ship is about the sinking of the rouse simmons itself. For more of the story see history.

The original christmas tree ship the story of the beginning of the christmas tree ship is the story of the schuenemann family and most particularly the story of capt herman schuenemann and his last ship the rouse simmons. It is the definitive history of the christmas tree ship the clipper ship gallery. With its cargo of christmas trees the ship was bound for chicago.

The marker was erected to pay tribute to all of the schooners and their crews who delivered christmas trees. It was transporting christmas trees from upper michigan to the chicago area s underprivileged and wealthy alike when it encountered a violent storm on lake michigan. There captain herman scheunemann would sell the trees for 50 cents or 1 00 and even gave many away to needy families.

Affectionately dubbed the christmas tree ship this was an annual trek for the rouse simmons. The rouse simmons was a three masted schooner famous for having sunk in a violent storm on lake michigan in 1912. Today s christmas tree ship.

In approximately 1885 august and his brother herman schuenemann moved to chicago to seek out their fortune. And a christmas story of heroic proportions. But the schooner never makes its destination.

South shore two brothers and three sisters were the names of three other ships that sank the same night. In november 1912 a man known as captain santa stood at the helm of the christmas tree ship.

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