Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Widow's Son (Schooner, 1816)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Widow's Son
Year of Build:
1816
Rebuilt:
1. 1817, Detroit, Michigan;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chagrin, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Ownership Notes:
Skinner, Abraham A., (1816-1821); Rathbone, William P., (1817-1818); Lanman, Charles J., (1819); Van Allen, Jr.,
James J., (1819); Field, Eliakim, (1821);
Master(s):
Demar, F., (1816); Haskell, (Herschel), Jesse, (1816); Adams, Sebastian, (1816-1817); Rupley, John F., (1818-1819); Skinner, Abraham A., (1819-1821); Bourn, Ruben, (1820); Baird, James, (1821);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1816)
Hull Dimensions
1817
Length: 50' Width/Beam: 16' 1 1/2" Depth: 7'
Tonnage
1817
Gross: 40 + 79/95
1816
Enrollments/Registration
June 15, 1816
   Port: Cleveland Number: 4 of 1816
Document Type: Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 5-24-1817
May 24, 1817
   Port: Detroit Number: 4 of 1817
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Detroit 6-16-1818
June 16, 1818
   Port: Detroit Number: 3 of 1818
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 8-23-1819
August 23, 1819
   Port: Detroit Number: 6 of 1819
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-24-1821
September 24, 1821
   Port: Detroit Number: 2 of 1821
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-2-1822
May 2, 1822
   Port: Cleveland Number: 1 of 1822
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Widow's Son (1816- )
Nationality:
American (1816- )
Chronology:

1. 9/7/1823, Grand River (Port Maitland), Ontario, ashore;

Notes
Sources:
1. Enrollments: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
3. Certificates of Registry: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
4. John Poole's notes;
5. Cleveland Herald: 9/11/1823;
6. Black Rock Gazette: 5/29/1823;
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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