Odd Fellow (Schooner, 1846)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Oswego, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head
Ownership Notes:: Dobbie, Thomas, (1846); Jenny W., (1852); Brouty, W., (1852);
Master(s):: Henderson, M., (1846);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

October 13, 1846: Port: Oswego Number: 64 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Oswego 6-24-1852
June 24, 1852: Port: Oswego Number: 39 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 11-4-1852
November 4, 1852: Port: Detroit Number: 117 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Odd Fellow (1846- )
Nationality:: American (1846- )
Chronology:: 1. 5/1/1849, St. Clair River, collision, (Brig, Eureka), lost bowsprit, cutwater and forward stanchions, repaired, $400 loss;
2. 8/1/1853, Lake Ontario, collision, (Schooner, J. C. Riggs), repaired, $100 loss;
3. 12/00/1856, Toronto, sank;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts; Detroit, Michigan; Oswego, New York;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Oswego, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 12/29/1849;
5. J. H. Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. I, p. 678;

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