William Buckley (Schooner, 1834)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Lyme, New York*
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: I. S. Rand
Ownership Notes:: Buckley, William, (1834-1835); Clarke, E., (1838); Whitney, W., (1838);
Master(s):: Spraque, (1834); Warner, Alonzo E., (1835-1838); Baldwin, Jeremiah, (1835); riplery, C., (1835);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

August 25, 1834: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 11 of 1834
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Oswego 8-26-1835
August 26, 1835: Port: Oswego
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: (Lost on Lake Erie with all hands)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, William Buckley (1834-1839)
Nationality:: American (1834-1839)
Chronology:: 1. 10/00/1839, Lake Erie, collision, (Steamer, May Queen) sank, lost all hands**;

Notes

General notes:: *John Poole's Notes says she is built at Point Peninsula;
** An unknown schooner sank on Lake Erie on 10/27/1839, two miles west of Huron and about six miles from shore.
Sources:: 1. Enrollments: Oswego, New York; Sackets Harbor, New York;
2. Master Abstracts: Oswego, New York; Sackets Harbor, New York;
3. Cleveland Herald: 11/6/1839;
4. John Poole's notes;

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