Hard Times (Schooner, 1845)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Eighteen Mile Creek, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Comstock, J. S., (1845); SanBurn, Cummings, (1846-1851); Fish, Allen, (1851); Fish, Henry, (1851);
Master(s):: Comstock, J. S., (1845); Bass, Major, (1846); Fitzgerald, Edward, (1847-1851);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

August 9, 1845: Port: Cleveland Number: 36 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 6-3-1846
June 3, 1846: Port: Cleveland Number: 26 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-5-1847
June 5, 1847: Port: Detroit Number: 21 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-19-1851
June 19, 1851: Port: Detroit Number: 28 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Replaced Lost Papers

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Hard Times (1845- )
Nationality:: American (1845- )
Chronology:: 1. 6/5/1852, Lake Erie, sprang a leak and towed into Sandusky for repairs, $200 loss;

Notes

General notes:: She was not listed in the 1854 American Vessel Index;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollments: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Daily National Pilot: 1/12/1846;

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