Falcon (Yacht, 1887)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:: Yacht
Additional vessel types:: Barge
Hull Materials:: Iron
Builder Name:: George H. Notter
Ownership Notes:: Morse, David R., (1887); Sedway, F., (1893); Pipkorn, Richard W., (1930-1939);
Master(s):: Klepler, John, (1887-1893);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 21, 1887: Port: Buffalo Number: 2 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 7-27-1893
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July 27, 1893: Port: Buffalo Number: 5 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-30-1902
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July 30, 1902: Port: Buffalo
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Managing Owner

History

Classification:: a. Steam Yacht, Falcon (1887-1940);
b. Barge, Falcon (1940-1951)
Nationality:: American (1887-1951)

Notes

General notes:: 1. She was broken up in October, 1951;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;
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