Oceana (Schooner, 1839)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Oceana
Year of Build:: 1839
Rebuilt:: 1. 1843, Charles Huntly, Silver Creek, New York;

Construction and Ownership

Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Ownership Notes:: Huntley, Charles, (1843); Gage, Myram, (1843-1847); Gates, James, (1847); Gage, J., (1853); Gates, W., (1853); Gage, M., (1854); Rathburn, D., 1855); Roberts, S., (1856);
Master(s):: Gage, Myram, (1843); Gale, (1845); Gates, James, (1847); Gage, J., (1854); Rathburn, D., (1855); Doolittle, E. A., (1856);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1839)

Hull Dimensions

1843: Length: 77' 6" Width/Beam: 13' 9" Depth: 5' 4"

Tonnage

1843: Gross: 59 + 37/95
1839

Enrollments/Registration

July 22, 1843: Port: Buffalo Number: 30
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Converted from Canal boat
Next document: Buffalo 7-22-1843
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November 1, 1843: Port: Buffalo Number: 46 of 1843
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-27-1847
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July 17, 1847: Port: Buffalo Number: 78
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed owners
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April 27, 1847: Port: Buffalo Number: 30 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-20-1847
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June 21, 1848: Port: Buffalo* Number: 54 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-23-1849
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April 23, 1849: Port: Buffalo Number: 33 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-20-1850
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April 20, 1850: Port: Buffalo Number: 18 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-30-1851
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September 30, 1851: Port: Buffalo Number: 77 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-23-1853
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June 23, 1853: Port: Buffalo Number: 99 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-21-1853
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July 21, 1853: Port: Buffalo Number: 107 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-10-1854
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June 10, 1854: Port: Buffalo Number: 128 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-9-1855
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June 9, 1855: Port: Detroit Number: 69 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 7-5-1856
July 5, 1856: Port: Detroit Number: 86 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Canal boat, Oceana (1839-1843 )
b. Schooner, Oceana (1843- )
Nationality:: American (1839- )
Chronology:: 1. 11/23/1845, Captain Gale, had a leg broken by the shifting of the deck load;

Notes

General notes:: 1839, she was built for a Canal Boat; rebuilt 1843
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. House Report No. 741; p. 160:

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

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Website:

https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

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

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