Wisconsin Maritime Museum

William Black (Schooner, 1849)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
William Black
Year of Build:
1849
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Marine Railway, Kingston
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Figure Head
Builder Name:
Samuel Fowler
Ownership Notes:
Black, James, (1850-1854);
Master(s):
Finkle, G., (1850); Mcfarland, (1854);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1849)
Hull Dimensions
1849
Length: 123.8' Width/Beam: 21.9' Depth: 7.6'
Tonnage
1849
Gross: 210
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Kingston 1-23-1850
January 23, 1850
   Port: Kingston
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, William Black (1849- )
Nationality:
Canada (1849- )
Chronology:
1. 11/(13-17)/1854, Port Burwell, struck a pier and repaired, $1, 000 loss;
2. 11/00/1855, Rondeau, ashore and released, cargo $500 loss, hull $2, 000 loss;
3. 11/00/1856, Presque Isle, ashore, hull $2, 000 loss;
Notes
General notes:
1854, $1,400 value; She was built to be a barge;
Sources:
1. Enrollments: Kingston, Ontario;
2. Vessel Register: 1854;
3. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
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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