York State (Schooner, 1857)

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Identification

Vessel name:: York State
Year of Build:: 1857
Rebuilt:: 1. 1866;
2. 1869, Ashtabula, Ohio;
3. 1879;
4. 1880;
5. 1898;
Official Number:: 27514

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Additional vessel types:: Sloop
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head
Builder Name:: Frederick Nelson Jones
Ownership Notes:: Brown, William O., (1858-1866); Dale, M. W., (1866-1867); Daler, M., (1867); Good, D., (1869-1871); Watrpms. William P., (1870); Willard, G., (1872-1874); Good, P. F., (1879); Eldrewd, Cora W., (1880-1885); Skeele, J. H., (1885); Skeele, C. M., 1888); Perlick, Rudolph, (1890-1895); Baker, John W., (1898-1904);
Master(s):: Stewart, A., (1858); Collins, Edward, (1865-1866); Blair, N. J., (1866); Watrons, William P. , (1867-1870); Willard, G., (1871); Beckwith, E., (1872); Paine, J,. (1874); Watson, W. T, (1879); Bule, D., (1880); Hayes, Joseph, (1885-1888); Skeele, J. H., (1885); Baker, J., (1890); Doerfling, Agust, (1894); Baker, J. F., (1898);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1857)

Hull Dimensions

1857: Length: 133' 4" Width/Beam: 28' 6" Depth: 11' 2"
1869: Length: 134' Width/Beam: 28.4' Depth: 11'

Tonnage

1857: Gross: 389 + 36/95
1865: Gross: 268.48
1866: Gross: 280.96
1869: Gross: 317.15 Net: 287.92
1879: Gross: 303.07 Net: 287.92
1898: Gross: 277.92 Net: 256.04
1880

Enrollments/Registration

September 5, 1857: Port: Buffalo Number: 141 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo10-23-1858
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October 23, 1858: Port: Buffalo Number: 111 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-1-1865
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May 1, 1865: Port: Buffalo Number: 90 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 4-25-1866
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April 25, 1866: Port: Buffalo Number: 82 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Headroom Added
Next document: Cleveland 9-27-1865
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September 27, 1865: Port: Cleveland Number: 164 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-6-1867
April 6, 1867: Port: Cleveland Number: 35 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-24-1867
April 24, 1867: Port: Cleveland Number: 57 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-19-1869
August 19, 1869: Port: Cleveland Number: 112 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Port Huron 8-23-1870
August 23, 1870: Port: Port Huron Number: 2 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Cleveland 3-27-1871
March 27, 1871: Port: Cleveland Number: 66 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 4-26-1872
April 26, 1872: Port: Cleveland Number: 84 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-18-1874
May 18, 1874: Port: Cleveland Number: 99 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 9-8-1879
September 8, 1879: Port: Cleveland Number: 26 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed
Next document: Cleveland 4-1-1880
April 1, 1880: Port: Cleveland Number: 61 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed
Next document: Chicago 7-30-1880
July 30, 1880: Port: Chicago Number: 15 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-2-1885
May 2, 1885: Port: Chicago Number: 44 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 11-17-1885
November 17, 1885: Port: Chicago Number: 21 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-14-1888
July 14, 1888: Port: Chicago Number: 5 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-2-1890
April 2, 1890: Port: Chicago Number: 34 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-4-1894
September 4, 1894: Port: Chicago Number: 25 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-25-1898
March 25, 1898: Port: Chicago Number: 33 of 1898
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 6-29-1908; Next document: (Vessel Exempt)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, York State (1857-1879);
b. Sloop, York State (1879-1908)
Nationality:: American (1857-1908)
Chronology:: 1. 5/00/1860, Lake Huron, collision, (Schooner, Persian), repaired, $300 loss;
2. 5/00/1860, off Point Aux Barques, collision, (Schooner, L. B. Crocker), repaired, $300 loss;
3. 10/00/1860, off Rondeau, lost a man overboard;
4. 9/19/1872, Milwaukee (South Point), ashore and released, $6, 000 loss;
5. 9/00/1877, Milwaukee, ashore and released, $700 loss;
6. 00/00/1886, Georgian Bay, ashore and released;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 3/11/1861;
5. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 3/11/1861, 1/22/1862;
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1908);
7. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:

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