Brooklyn (Schooner, 1864)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Brooklyn
Year of Build:: 1864
Rebuilt:: 1. 1885;
Official Number:: 2112

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Clayton, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Builder Name:: S. G. Johnson
Ownership Notes:: Fowler, (1864); Esseltyne, (1864); Johnston, S. G., (1871); Folger, B. W., (1873-1876); Lawrence, J., (1874); Morley, W. B., (1882); Kelly, David, (1884-1887); Thatcher, H. C., (1885); Ashley, E. G., (1888-1889): Lecklider,M. C., (1894); Achley, E. G., (1897);
Master(s):: McDonald, A. J., (1871-1873): Lawrence, J., (1874); Folger, B. W., (1876); Case, G. W., (1882); Kelly, David, (1884-1888); Gifford, Alex, (1889); Beck, C. A., (1894); Achley,E. G., (1897);

Hull Dimensions

1865: Length: 138' Width/Beam: 26' Depth: 12.6'
1885: Length: 140.2' Width/Beam: 25.8' Depth: 12'

Tonnage

1865: Gross: 375.79 Net: 357.01
1885: Gross: 319.73 Net: 303.75
1864

Enrollments/Registration

April 5, 1865: Port: Cape Vincent Number: 15 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 4-4-1867
April 4, 1867: Port: Cape Vincent Number: 37 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 3-20-1871
March 20, 1871: Port: Cape Vincent Number: 6 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 4-21-1873
April 21, 1873: Port: Cape Vincent Number: 5 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-22-1874
April 22, 1874: Port: Chicago Number: 205 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 4-12-1876
April 12, 1876: Port: Cape Vincent Number: 19 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 2-20-1877
February 20, 1877: Port: Cape Vincent Number: 4 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-25-1882
April 25, 1882: Port: Port Huron Number: 166 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 5-30-1884
May 30, 1884: Port: Toledo Number: 18 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 2-28-1885
February 28, 1885: Port: Toledo Number: 8 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Toledo 4-25-1887
April 25, 1887: Port: Toledo Number: 15 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 6-11-1888; Next document: (Vessel Sunk)
June 11, 1888: Port: Toledo Number: 39 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Toledo 4-20-1889
April 20, 1889: Port: Toledo Number: 20 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 3-12-1894
March 12, 1894: Port: Toledo Number: 20 of 1894
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 7-16-1897
July 16, 1897: Port: Toledo Number: 4 of 1897
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 12-9-1897
December 9, 1897: Port: Toledo Number: 18 of 1897
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 3-10-1898; Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Brooklyn (1864-1898)
Nationality:: American (1864-1898)
Chronology:: 1. 10/00/1867, Lake Michigan, collision and repaired, $1, 200 loss;
2. 9/00/1869, Chicago, Lake Michigan, struck an obstruction and sank, (salt), raised, $14, 000 loss;
3. 9/00/1871, Welland Canal, collision, (sank Schooner, Lucy J. Latham), repaired;
4. 6/6/1888, Cleveland, collision, (Schooner, Johnson City), sank and raised, (coal);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cape Vincent, New York; Chicago, Illinois;
2. Enrollments: Cape Vincent, New York; Chicago, Illinois;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
5. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1898);

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