Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Young America (Schooner, 1854)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Young America
Year of Build:
1854
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
George R. Rogers (Ruggles)
Ownership Notes:
Ames, H. M., (1854);
Master(s):
Kimball, J. L. D., (1854);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1854)
Tonnage
1854
Gross: 331 + 43/95
Enrollments/Registration
August 19, 1854
   Port: Oswego Number: 44 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Young America (1854- )
Nationality:
American (1854- )
Chronology:

1. 9/00/1855, Racine, Michigan, collision (Brig. Black Hawk), sank, $25, 100 loss;

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Oswego, New York;
2. Enrollment: Oswego, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Chicago Daily Press: 11/00/1857;
5. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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