Scotia (Schooner, 1873)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Figure Head
Builder Name:: Quayle and Martin
Ownership Notes:: Richmond, W. E., (1873); Young, W. D., (1873-1899); Richmond, Clara F., (1886); Durand, H., (1890); Gray Transportation Compamy (1902); Young Transportation Company, (1903); Gray, Ralph, (1904); Kiinan, (1916); Boland and Cornelius, (1916); Eber, F. J., (1927);
Master(s):: Brown, J. J. H., (1873); Burke, John, (1886); Durand, H., (1890); Taylor, Thomas, (1893);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

April 30, 1873: Port: Cleveland Number: 2 of 1873
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 5-28-1873
May 28, 1873: Port: Buffalo Number: 214 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Buffalo 6-30-1886
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June 30, 1886: Port: Buffalo Number: 89 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Toledo 11-1-1890
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October 1, 1890: Port: Toledo Number: 9 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 2-13-1893
February 13, 1893: Port: Port Huron Number: 60 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 12-29-1902
December 29, 1902: Port: Cleveland Number: 39 of 1902
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 2-19-1907
February 19, 1907: Port: Cleveland
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Scotia (1873-1928)
Nationality:: American (1873-1928)
Chronology:: 1. 9/8/1884, Lake Huron, ashore and released;
2. 11/2/1913, Bois Blanc Island, sank and raised;

Notes

General notes:: She was abandoned in 1928;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1928);

Contact

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