William Wellhouse (Scow, 1867)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Fairport, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Scow
Additional vessel types:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: Roswell Hayes
Ownership Notes:: Fifield, Henry, (1867); Cole, Frank, (1867); Hayes, Daniel, (1867); Blanchard, M., (1872-1873); Prochna, F., (1878); Peck, I. J., (1880);
Master(s):: Cole, Frank, (1867); Blanchard, M., (1867-1873); Granger, G., (1869-1872); Proncha,F., (1878-1880);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

May 7, 1867: Port: Cleveland Number: 70 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 6-12-1867
June 12, 1867: Port: Cleveland Number: 97 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 2-16-1869
February 16, 1869: Port: Cleveland Number: 5 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-9-1872
April 9, 1872: Port: Cleveland Number: 56 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-14-1873
August 14, 1873: Port: Cleveland Number: 17 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 8-25-1875
August 25, 1875: Port: Detroit
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
September 11, 1878: Port: Detroit Number: 4 of 1878
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-26-1878
September 26, 1878: Port: Detroit Number: 28 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 4-20-1880
April 20, 1880: Port: Toledo Number: 20 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 10-15-1880; Next document: (Vessel Lost)

History

Classification:: a. Scow, William Wellhouse (1867-1878);
b. Schooner, William Wellhouse (1878-1880)
Nationality:: American (1867-1880)
Chronology:: 1. 10/25/1880, Toledo, Lake Erie, abreast of Manhattan Mills, collision, (Schooner, Woodruff), sank and raised, (limestone);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1880):

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