Maine Law (Schooner, 1853)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Port Huron, Michigan
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: L. S. Bedfort
Ownership Notes:: Mc Martin, Daniel, (1853); Lockwood, J., (1853); Reynolds, (1854); Reynolds, J., (1855); Wilson, A., (1856); Hayes, B., (1856); Davis, C., (1856); Dwyn, Mary, (1856); Hinchman, G. F., (1857);
Master(s):: Coot, Nathan, (1853); Nelson, J. K., (1854); Swan, A., (1856); Wilson , A., (1856); Dwyn, J., (1856); Hinchman, G. F., (1857); Reynolds, J., (1865);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 21, 1853: Port: Detroit Number: 71 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 5-16-1854
May 16, 1854: Port: Detroit Number: 54 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 7-5-1854
July 5, 1854: Port: Detroit Number: 86 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-15-1854
September 15, 1854: Port: Detroit Number: 116 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-5-1854
June 3, 1856: Port: Detroit Number: 69 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-8-1856
August 8, 1856: Port: Cleveland Number: 73 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-12-1856
August 12, 1856: Port: Cleveland Number: 78 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-26-1856
August 26, 1856: Port: Cleveland Number: 80 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-23-1857
June 23, 1857: Port: Detroit Number: 76 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Maine Law (1853- )
Nationality:: American (1853- )
Chronology:: 1. 9/00/1858, Point Aux Barques, wrecked and became a total loss, $450 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
3. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/15/1859;
4. John Poole's notes;

Contact

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