Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Greyhound (Scow Sloop, 1854)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Greyhound
Year of Build:
1854
Major repairs:
1861;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Clayton, New Yorki
Vessel Type:
Scow Sloop
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Simon G. Johnston
Ownership Notes:
Johnson, Simon, G., (1854); Oades, John, (1854); Forsyth, J., (1855); Morton, J. D., (1860); McCormick, (1863); Davis, (1863); Eccles, James, (1864); Dix, Joseph, (1866); Folger, (1871);
Master(s):
Johnson, Simon G., (1854); Forsyth, J., (1855);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1854)
Hull Dimensions
1854
Length: 74' Width/Beam: 16' 9" Depth: 5' 3"
Tonnage
1854
Gross: 59 + 23/95
Enrollments/Registration
May 15, 1854
   Port: French Creek Number: 21 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Ogdensburg 5-26-1855
May 26, 1855
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 4 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Ogdensburg 9-20-1856

Next document: (Vessel Sold to Foreigners)
History
Classification:
a. Scow Sloop, Greyhound (1854- )
Nationality:
American (1854-1856); Canada (1856- )
Notes
General notes:
1860, she was valued at $1,200, Canadian vessel; 1864, she was valued at $800, Canadian; 1871, she was valued at $1,000;
Home Port: 1860, Kingston, Ontario; 1866, Montreal; 1871, Montreal;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; French Creek, New York; Ogdensburg, New York;
2. Enrollment: French Creek, New York; Ogdensburg, New York;
3. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866, 1871;
4. John Poole's notes;
Contact
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Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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