N. G. (Scow, 1852)

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Identification

Vessel name:: N. G.
Year of Build:: 1852

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Fairport, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Scow
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: E. L. Herrick
Ownership Notes:: Snell, Calvin, (1852-1853); Adams, A. M., (1852); Snell, Solomon, (1853); Hitchcock, Reub, (1853); Reynolds, A. R., (1859); Reynolds, O. D., (1860); Ryan, M., (1861); Burns, J., (1864); Plars, Henry, (1865); Pennington, R. S., (1865); Guest, W. H., (1866); Pennington, B. L., (1866); Jennings, John, (1866);
Master(s):: Snell, Calvin, (1852); Adams, A. M., (1857); Reynolds, A. R., (1859); Reynolds, O. D., (1860); Ryans, M., (1861); Plars, Henry, (1865); Tuech, Thomas, (1865); Guest, W. H., (1866);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1852)

Hull Dimensions

1852: Length: 79' 1" Width/Beam: 18' 2" Depth: 4' 8"
1865: Length: 79.3' Width/Beam: 17.6' Depth: 4.3'

Tonnage

1852: Gross: 60 + 79/95
1865: Gross: 53.02

Enrollments/Registration

July 22, 1852: Port: Cleveland Number: 49 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 5-5-1853
May 5, 1853: Port: Cleveland Number: 23 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-11-1854
April 11, 1854: Port: Cleveland Number: 22 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-2-1856
August 2, 1856: Port: Cleveland Number: 31 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-11-1857
April 11, 1857: Port: Cleveland Number: 18 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 6-29-1859
June 29, 1859: Port: Erie Number: 3 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 7-7-1860
July 7, 1860: Port: Erie Number: 5 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 2-13-1881
February 13, 1861: Port: Detroit Number: 1 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-25-1863
April 25, 1863: Port: Detroit Number: 70 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 8-31-1864
August 31, 1864: Port: Detroit Number: 197 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-14-1865
April 14, 1865: Port: Detroit Number: 34 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Cleveland 10-23-1865
October 23, 1865: Port: Cleveland Number: 317 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-24-1866
March 24, 1866: Port: Cleveland Number: 6 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 11-5-1866
November 5, 1866: Port: Cleveland Number: 177 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Scow, N. G. (1852-1866)
Nationality:: American (1852-1866)
Chronology:: 1. 8/7/1853, Lake Erie, lost a main mast overboard in a storm, repaired;
2. 9/12/1854, Port Bruce, damaged in a storm, lost sails and masts overboard, towed into port, $300 loss;
3. 9/12/1859, Windmill Point, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $1, 100 loss;
4. 9/00/1864, collision, (Steamer, Northern Light), repaired;
5. 10/4/1865, Lorain, Ohio, struck east pier, sank, (lumber), raised;
6. 11/17/1866, Pigeon Bay, Lake Erie, ashore, (1 life lost), hull went to pieces;

Notes

General notes:: (1860-Vessel Register)-$1,200 Value-C1 (1863-Vessel Register)-$1,000 Value-C1 (1864-Vessel Register)-$800 Value-C2 (1866-Vessel Register)-$800 Value-C2
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Erie, Pennsylvania;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Erie, Pennsylvania;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866;

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