Louisa (Scow, 1847)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Avon, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Scow
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Butts, C. C., (1847); Hyde, H. H., (1849-1850); Johnson, E., (1852); Carson, E., (1852); Cale, S. R., (1856); Hunt, E. A., (1859);
Master(s):: Armour, L., (1847); Hyde, H. H., (1849-1850); Fergerson, R., (1852);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 26, 1847: Port: Cleveland* Number: 60 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 7-24-1849
July 24, 1849: Port: Cleveland Number: 41 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-22-1850
August 22, 1850: Port: Cleveland Number: 49 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 7-7-1852
July 7, 1852: Port: Sandusky Number: 27 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Sandusky 8-16-1856
August 16, 1856: Port: Sandusky Number: 28 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 7-28-1858
July 28, 1858: Port: Sandusky Number: 21 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Enrollment Lost
Next document: Sandusky 5-20-1859
May 20, 1859: Port: Sandusky Number: 15 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Scow, Louisa (1847- )
Nationality:: American (1847- )
Chronology:: 1. 4/14/1849, Cleveland, dismasted and towed to Grand River by Schooner, Gypsey, $200 loss;
2. 9/10/1852, Point Aux Pelee, capsized and towed into port;
3. 7/14/1856, sank and raised;

Notes

General notes:: *This enrollment is missing from the records;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 12/29/1849;

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