Young Amaranth (Schooner, 1825)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Young Amaranth
Year of Build:: 1825

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Black River, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Billet Head
Builder Name:: James Day & Fairbanks Church
Ownership Notes:: Ransom, Judah W., (1825-1836); Webster, George B., (1827-1834); Joy, Thadeus, (1827); Heacock, David, (1829-1830); Root, Aaron, (1829-1831); Kelley, Thomas, (1831-1834); Walworth, Ashabel W., (1831-1834); Joy, Walter, (1834); Case, L., (1836); John, Walter, (1836);
Master(s):: Ransom, Judah W., (1825-1833); Chapin, Luther, (1826); Burnham, John, (1826-1829); Chase, Samuel, (1827-1836); Root, Aaron, (1830-1831); Smith, William H., (1834-1836);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1825)

Hull Dimensions

1825: Length: 67' 2" Width/Beam: 19' 6" Depth: 5' 10"

Tonnage

1825: Gross: 65 + 37/95

Enrollments/Registration

May 23, 1825: Port: Portland Number: 4 of 1825
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 5-27-1826
May 27, 1826: Port: Detroit Number: 1 of 1826
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Portland 5-29-1826
May 29, 1826: Port: Portland Number: 6 of 1826
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Portland 4-18-1827
April 18, 1827: Port: Portland Number: 5 of 1827
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-14-1829
May 14, 1829: Port: Buffalo Number: 1 of 1829
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-1-1830
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May 1, 1830: Port: Buffalo Number: 5 of 1830
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-25-1830
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September 25, 1830: Port: Buffalo
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-16-1831
July 16, 1831: Port: Buffalo Number: 3 of 1831
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-6-1833
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September 6, 1833: Port: Buffalo Number: 19 of 1833
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-20-1834
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September 20, 1834: Port: Buffalo Number: 26 of 1834
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 7-21-1836
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July 21, 1836: Port: Sandusky Number: 6 of 1836
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 5-5-1838
May 5, 1838: Port: Sandusky*

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Young Amaranth (1825- )
Nationality:: American (1825- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/24/1833, Lake Erie, lost both jibs, bowsprit sprung and anchor broke in a gale, repaired;

Notes

General notes:: * Enrollment is missing, ultimate disposition of vessel is unknown;
Sources:: 1. Enrollments: Buffalo, New York; Portland (Sandusky), Ohio;
2. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York, Portland (Sandusky), Ohio;
3. John Poole's Notes;
4. Cleveland Weekly Herald: 9/1/1826, 6/2/1826, 5/27/1827, 6/18/1829, 1/13/1831, 11/2/1833;
5. Black Rock Gazette: 10/25/1825;
6. Detroit Gazette: 7/26/1825;
7. Buffalo Whig: 6/25/1834;
8. Certificate of Registry: Detroit, Michigan;

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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