Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Young Tiger (Schooner, 1826)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Young Tiger
Year of Build:
1826
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sandusky, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
Augustus Jones
Ownership Notes:
Fleeharty, John, (1826); Palmer, Thomas, (1826); Gillet, Shadrac, (1826); Wendell, Tunis S., (1826); Wendell, Josiah, (1826);
Master(s):
Fleeharty, John, (1826);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1826)
Hull Dimensions
1826
Length: 61' 4" Width/Beam: 18' 8" Depth: 5' 5"
Tonnage
1826
Gross: 53 + 38/95
Enrollments/Registration
June 5, 1826
   Port: Portland Number: 1 of 1826
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 6-12-1826
June 12, 1826
   Port: Detroit Number: 4 of 1826
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 7-26-1826
July 26, 1826**
   Port: Detroit Number: 5 of 1826
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 7-26-1827
July 26, 1827
   Port: Detroit
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Young Tiger (1826- )*
Nationality:
American (1826- )
Chronology:

1. 00/00/1826, Chicago harbor entrance, ashore;

Notes
General notes:
* some newspapers refer to her as the Young Tyler;
** this enrollment gives the tonnage as 54 + 65/95, which is an error;
Sources:
1. Enrollments: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Portland, Ohio;
3. Certificates of Registry: Detroit, Michigan; Portland, Ohio;
4. J. H. Beers, History of the Great Lakes;
5. Cleveland Weekly Herald: 8/18/1826;
6. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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