J. M. Lee (Schooner, 1852)

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Identification

Vessel name:: J. M. Lee
Year of Build:: 1852
Major repairs:: 1859;
Rebuilt:: 1. 1866;
Official Number:: 12719

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Irving, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head 91852)
Builder Name:: William Walker & Elon Horton
Ownership Notes:: Ames, H., (1852); Horton, E., (1854-1862); Horton, Jessie, (1860); Vanderburg, A., (1861); Williams, C., (1862); Fleett, A., (1864); Rogers, J., (1864); Provost, J. G., (1865); Hoban, Edward, (1866);
Master(s):: Ames, M., (1852); Horton, E., (1854); Ames, H., (1861); Williams, C., (1862); Flett, A., (1864); Rogers, J., (1864); Campbell, W., (1865); Hoban, Edward, (1866);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1852)

Hull Dimensions

1852: Length: 87' 8" Width/Beam: 19' 3" Depth: 6' 6"
1865: Length: 88.4' Width/Beam: 19.5' Depth: 6.5'
1866: Length: 88.4' Width/Beam: 19.5' Depth: 6.5'

Tonnage

1852: Gross: 100 + 24/95
1865: Gross: 76.05
1866: Gross: 79.18

Enrollments/Registration

June 4, 1852: Port: Buffalo Number: 85 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 6-14-1854
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June 14, 1854: Port: Buffalo Number: 130 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 10-18-1854
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October 18, 1854: Port: Buffalo Number: 190 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-21-1859
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June 21, 1859: Port: Buffalo Number: 56 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-13-1861
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September 13, 1861: Port: Buffalo Number: 106 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-14-1862
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April 14, 1862: Port: Buffalo Number: 24 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-26-1862
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April 26, 1862: Port: Buffalo Number: 101 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-24-1864
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April 24, 1864: Port: Cleveland Number: 24 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-13-1864
September 13, 1864: Port: Buffalo Number: 230 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-28-1864
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April 28, 1865: Port: Buffalo Number: 75 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 5-1-1866
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May 1, 1866: Port: Buffalo Number: 93 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Headroom Added
Next document: 3-1-1867
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March 1, 1867: Next document: (Sold to Parties out of District; Next document: and Documented Elsewhere)*

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, J. M. Lee (1852- )
Nationality:: American (1852- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/7/1858, below Ashtabula, ashore, (lumber), released;
2. 10/00/1863, Ashtabula, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $4, 000 loss;
3. 6/18/1866, Buffalo, Lake Erie, dragged anchor, ashore, hull broke in two and went to pieces;

Notes

General notes:: *But Document cancelled end of Quarter;
1860, she was valued at $8,000; 1866, she was valued at $1,500;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1880);

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

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https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218

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