Buckeye (Schooner, 1841)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Sandusky, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head
Builder Name:: Daniel Dibble
Ownership Notes:: Townsend, William, (1844); Watuah, William, (1844); Hubbard, R. B., (1851); Haman, F. G., (1854);
Master(s):: Bain, John, (1844); Bain, (1845); Nugent, (1847); McCowan, E., (1851); Rubar, H. T., (1854);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

September 1, 1841: Port: Sandusky Number: 13 of 1841
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sandusky 4-20-1844
April 20, 1844: Port: Sandusky Number: 5 of 1844
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 4-6-1849
April 6, 1849: Port: Sandusky Number: 6 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 5-30-1851
May 30, 1851: Port: Sandusky Number: 13 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-23-1854
September 23, 1854: Port: Chicago Number: 107 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Buckeye (1841- )
Nationality:: American (1841- )
Chronology:: 1. 11/17/1842, Conneaut, ashore and released;
2. 4/28/1845, collision, (Steamer, United States), lost several spars and injured fore works, repaired, $200 loss;
2. 4/18/1854, above Presque Isle, Lake Huron, ashore and released;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Sandusky, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Sandusky, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. House Report No. 741; p. 157;

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