Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Atlas (Schooner, 1838)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Atlas
Year of Build:
1838
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Dexter, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Little, S. L., (1838);
Master(s):
Gibson, A., (1838); Wescott, (1839);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1838)
Hull Dimensions
1838
Length: 52'
Tonnage
1838
Gross: 27 + 90/95
Enrollments/Registration
October 23, 1838
   Port: Sacketts Harbor Number: 8 of 1838
Document Type: Enrollment
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Atlas (1838-1839)
Nationality:
American (1838-1839)
Chronology:
1. 4/27/1839, off the piers of Oswego, capsized and sank, (stone), 7 lives lost; The wreck was discovered in 300 feet of water in
2013
Notes
Sources:
1. Enrollments: Sackets Harbor, New York;
2. Master Abstracts: Sackets Harbor, New York;
3. Buffalo Daily Commercial Advertiser: 5/9/1839;
4. Cleveland Daily Herald: 5/11/1839;
Contact
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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