Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Sterling (Schooner, 1829)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Sterling
Year of Build:
1829
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Stanley, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Augustus Jones, Fredrick Nelson Jones & Benjaminm Buell Jonesl
Ownership Notes:
Hamilton, (1829); Warren, 1829);
Master(s):
Hicks, (1834);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1831)
Tonnage
1829
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Sterling (1829- )
Nationality:
Canada (1829- )
Chronology:
1. 7/6/1852, Dunkirk, New York, sank and raised, (lumber), $300 loss;
2. 10/14/1856, Toronto, waterlogged off Cobourg and went ashore;
Notes
General notes:
1831, noted on Lake Erie;
Sources:
1. Cleveland Weekly Herald: 1/13/1831;
2. John Poole's notes;
3. Buffalo Whig: 6/14/1834;
4. Cleveland Plain Dealer: 10/14/1856;
5. Buffalo Morning Express: 12/27/1852;
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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