Citizen (Schooner, 1835)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Citizen
Year of Build:: 1835
Major repairs:: 1857;
Rebuilt:: 1. 1847;
Official Number:: 4273

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Erie, Pennsylvania
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: John Richards
Ownership Notes:: Bone, William, (1860); Reed, C. M., (1860); Longley, Edward, (1865-1866); Shepard, A. E., (1866); Mitchell, Michael, (1866-1871); Stewart, John, (1872);
Master(s):: Bone, William, (1860); Longley, Edward, (1865); Shepard, A. E., (1866); Mitchell, Michael, (1866-1871); Raymond, George E., (1872); Stewart, John, (1872);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1835)

Hull Dimensions

1865: Length: 87.3' Width/Beam: 22.2' Depth: 8.9'

Tonnage

1847: Gross: 149 + 60/95
1865: Gross: 116.27
1835

Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Erie 4-8-1847
April 8, 1847: Port: Erie Number: 2 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Erie 7-7-1860
July 7, 1860: Port: Erie Number: 4 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 3-3-1863
March 3, 1863: Port: Erie Number: 3 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 4-13-1865
April 13, 1865: Port: Erie Number: 6 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Erie 8-2-1865
August 2, 1865: Port: Erie Number: 99 of 1865
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 8-3-1865
August 3, 1865: Port: Erie Number: 100 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 2-15-1866
February 15, 1866: Port: Erie Number: 9 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-19-1866
July 19, 1866: Port: Buffalo Number: 174 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Erie 8-12-1870
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August 12, 1870: Port: Erie Number: 2 of 1870
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Buffalo 8-16-1870
August 16, 1870: Port: Buffalo Number: 40 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 3-21-1871
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March 21, 1871: Port: Buffalo Number: 112 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-1-1872
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June 1, 1872: Port: Buffalo Number: 8 of 1872
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-6-1872
June 6, 1872: Port: Detroit Number: 121 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 7-4-1873; Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Citizen (1835-1873)
Nationality:: American (1835-1873)
Chronology:: 1. 10/19/1838, Buffalo, ashore, (wheat), released;
2. 11/29/1872, Fairport, ashore and hull went to pieces;
3. 6/4/1873, hull was stripped and abandoned;

Notes

General notes:: 1871, she was valued at $2,000;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Erie, Pennsylvania;
2. John Poole's notes;
3. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863-1864, 1866, 1871;
4. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1875);

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218

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