Andromeda (Schooner, 1848)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Ownership Notes:: Malotey, C. A., (1848); ilchele, A., 1850); Aldreich, J. T., (1854); Margan, P. J., (1858);
Master(s):: Roney, A., 1848); Greenleaf, A. W., (1850); Henderson, G. C., 1854); argan, P. J., (1858);

Power

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 1, 1848: Port: Cleveland Number: 36 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 5-28-1849*
May 24, 1849: Port: Chicago Number: 27 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 2-6-1850
February 6, 1850: Port: Chicago Number: 6 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Milwaukee 7-29-1852
July 29, 1852: Port: Milwaukee Number: 20 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 12-2-1854
December 2, 1854: Port: Chicago Number: 116 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-3-1858
June 3, 1858: Port: Chicago Number: 37 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Andromeda (1848- )
Nationality:: American (1848- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/18/1852, mouth of Buffalo Creek, collision, (Steamer, Kaloolah), repaired, $700 loss;
2. 11/10/1853, Two Rivers, ashore, (lumber), released, $980 loss;
3. 7/17/1858, near St. Joseph, 20 miles off Sheboygan, Lake Michigan, sank, (salt), cargo $1, 000 loss, hull $4, 500 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollments: Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/15/1859;

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