James McBride (Brigantine, 1848)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Irving, New York*
Vessel Type:: Brigantine
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head
Builder Name:: Charles Stevens
Ownership Notes:: Morgan, Abel, G., (1848); Whittek, Joseph, (1848); Hudson, E. W., (1853); Taintor, C., (1853); Rounds, G. W., (1855); Soyer, L. M., (1856); Stafford, J. F., (1857);
Master(s):: Whillet, Joseph, (1848); Taintor, C., (1853); Millard, W. B., (1853); Green, D. H., (1855); Soyer, L. M., (1856);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 23, 1848: Port: Buffalo Number: 44 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 11-13-1848
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November 13, 1848: Port: Buffalo Number: 88 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-29-1849
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September 29, 1849: Port: Buffalo Number: 87 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 3-3-1851
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March 3, 1851: Port: Buffalo Number: 9 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 1-31-1853
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January 31, 1853: Port: Buffalo Number: 5 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 8-27-1853
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August 27, 1853: Port: Detroit Number: 130 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-20-1855
April 20, 1855: Port: Chicago Number: 22 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-16-1856
April 16, 1856: Port: Detroit Number: 26 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-18-1857
June 18, 1857: Port: Chicago Number: 73 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Brigantine, James McBride (1848- )
Nationality:: American (1848- )
Chronology:: 1. 5/1/1851, Buffalo, ashore, (corn), and released, $100 loss;
2. 6/11/1852, head of Lake Erie, collision, (unknown Propeller), repaired, $500 loss;
3. 10/6/1855, off Milwaukee, collision, (Schooner, C. P. Williams), sank, raised, $2, 000 loss;
4. 5/00/1856, mouth of Saginaw River, ashore and released, $200 loss;
5. 10/19/1857, below Sleeping Bear, ashore, $1, 950 loss;

Notes

General notes:: *Built Chautauqua Co., Irving, New York.
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;

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