Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Iowa (Schooner, 1839)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Iowa
Year of Build:
1839
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Colvin, (1839-1840);
Master(s):
Patterson, (1839-1840);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1839)
Tonnage
1839
Gross: 52 + 70/95
Enrollments/Registration
1839 June
   Port: Sandusky Number: 9 of 1839
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sandusky 11-14-1839
November 14, 1839
   Port: Sandusky Number: 17 of 1839
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Iowa (1839-1840)
Nationality:
American (1839-1840)
Chronology:
1. 12/10/1839, 6 miles East of Huron, Ohio, lost a man over board named Marcus McMillen who lived in Huron, Ohio;
2. 8/4/1840, 6 miles west of Dunkirk, Lake Erie, collision with steamer, Erie, and sank, (in ballast);
Notes
Sources:
1. Enrollments: Sandusky, Ohio;
2. Master Abstracts: Sandusky, Ohio
3. Commercial Advertiser & Journal (Buffalo): 12/10/1839;
4. Commercial Advertiser (Buffalo): 3/31/1840, 8/4/1840, 8/28/1840;
5. John Poole's notes;
6. Cleveland Herald: 3/23/1840, 8/6/1840;
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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