Red Rover (Scow, 1860)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Conneaut, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Scow
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Grant, R., (1861); Gulth, L., (1861-1862); Tilton, Levi, (1863); Harrington, J., (1865); Brown, A. D., (1866); Kelly, David, (1866); Hassett, R., (1870);
Master(s):: Grant, R., (1861); Guth, L, (1862); Peek, Lewis, (1863); Harrington, J., (1865); Brown, A. D., (1866); Kelly, David, (1866); Hassett, R., (1870):

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

October 24, 1860: Port: Sandusky Number: 20 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sandusky 9-2-1961
September 2, 1861: Port: Sandusky Number: 23 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 9-10-1861
September 10, 1861: Port: Sandusky Number: 27 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 10-20-1862
October 27, 1862: Port: Sandusky Number: 39 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 8-11-1863
August 11, 1863: Port: Sandusky Number: 32 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 8-30-1865
August 30, 1865: Port: Toledo Number: 30 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Toledo 4-21-1866
April 21, 1866: Port: Toledo Number: 83 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 9-3-1866
September 3, 1866: Port: Toledo Number: 5 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 5-3-1870
May 3, 1870: Port: Toledo Number: 56 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 6-30-1875; Next document: (Vessel Exempt)

History

Classification:: a. Scow, Red Rover (1860-1875)
Nationality:: American (1860-1875)
Chronology:: 1. 10/00/1861, Lake Erie, damaged in a gale and towed into Put-in-Bay for repairs, $160 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Sandusky, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Sandusky, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/22/1862;

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