Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Storepay
Year of Build:
1835
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Silver Creek, New York
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
John Vail
Ownership Notes:
Vail, John, (1835);
Master(s):
Heaton, John, (1835);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1835)
Tonnage
1835
Gross: 33 + 67/95
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Buffalo 6-19-1835
June 19, 1835
   Port: Buffalo** Number: 17 of 1835
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
View document online
History
Classification:
a. Scow Schooner, Storepay (1835- )*
Nationality:
American (1835- )
Notes
General notes:
*Name also appears as Store Pay. This might be a steamer and not a scow-schooner.
**Noted as a scow-schooner, but dimensions were not given;
Buffalo Whig, 5/13/1835 notes her as "a neat little steamboat" launched from John Vail Shipyard at Silver Creek, Chautauqua County. The name is "the Store Pay of Silver Creek" and she is to run between Silver Creek and Buffalo.
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollments: Buffalo, New York;
3. Buffalo Whig: 5/13/1835;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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