St. Mary's (Schooner, 1848)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Perrysburgh, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Figure Head (848)
Builder Name:: Charles G. Keeler
Ownership Notes:: Hollister, John, (1848); Lend, S., (1853); McCaffery, S., (1859);
Master(s):: Keeler, Charles, G., (1848); Brown, T., (1853); Bennett, L., (1859);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

August 15, 1848: Port: Buffalo Number: 69 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 3-29-1851
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March 29, 1851: Port: Buffalo Number: 14 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-23-1853
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March 23, 1853: Port: Chicago Number: 10 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-9-1895
June 9, 1859: Port: Chicago Number: 39 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, St. Mary's (1848- )
Nationality:: American (1848- )
Chronology:: 1. 6/29/1852, Pt. Pelee Island, Lake Erie, capsized and towed into port;
2. 11/00/1854, Canadian shore of Lake Erie, ashore, (2 lives lost), released;
3. 9/8/1860, near Chicago, Lake Michigan, sank, (pig iron), (7 lives lost), $3, 200 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois;
3. John Poole's notes;

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