Geneva (Sloop, 1814)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Geneva
Year of Build:: 1814

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Geneva, New York*
Vessel Type:: Sloop
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: James Pease
Ownership Notes:: Pease, James, (1815); Pease, Jaber, (1815); Goodrich, Moses, (1816-1820); Pease, Theo, (1817); McNair, Matt, (1819); Woolson, William, (1820); Kent, Ira, (1820); Bigdon, (Biglow), Hiram, (1820);
Master(s):: John Pease, (1815); Pease, Jaber, (1815); Snow, Libens (Sibius), (1816); Dexter, May, (1817); Montagne, Orin, (1819); Woolson, William, (1820); Kent, Ira, (1820); Hambler, Hallet, (1820);

Power

Number of Masts:: 1 (1814)

Hull Dimensions

1814: Length: 45' 2" Width/Beam: 12' 10" Depth: 4' 1"

Tonnage

1814: Gross: 20 + 37/95

Enrollments/Registration

June 23, 1815: Port: Oswego Number: 14 of 1815
Document Type: Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Oswego 4-29-1816
April 29, 1816: Port: Oswego Number: 4 of 1816
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 5-28-1816
May 28, 1816: Port: Oswego Number: 8 of 1816
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 7-15-1816
July 15, 1816: Port: Oswego Number: 8 of 1816
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 4-8-1817
April 8, 1817: Port: Oswego Number: 1 of 1817
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
June 10, 1819: Port: Oswego Number: 8 of 1819
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 10-23-1819
October 23, 1819: Port: Oswego Number: 16 of 1819
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 4-19-1820
April 19, 1820: Port: Oswego Number: 1 of 1820
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 5-23-1820
May 23, 1820: Port: Oswego Number: 9 of 1820
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 6-7-1820
June 7, 1820: Port: Ogdensburg Number: 12 of 1820
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 6-14-1820
June 14, 1820: Port: Oswego Number: 5 of 1820
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 7-13-1820
July 13, 1820: Port: Oswego Number: 18 of 1820
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 8-10-1820
August 10, 1820: Port: Oswego Number: 8 of 1820
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Partial Transfer
Next document: Oswego 9-21-1820
September 21, 1820: Port: Oswego Number: 9 of 1820
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Partial Transfer
Next document: Oswego 4-1-1821; Next document: (Vessel Lost)

History

Classification:: a. Sloop, Geneva (1814-1821)
Nationality:: American (1814-1821)
Chronology:: 1. Winter of 1820, Lake Ontario, crushed by ice and sank;**

Notes

General notes:: *Built in village of Geneva, county of Seneca, New York;
**9/21/1820 register has the notation: "Vessel lost by being forced out on the lake last winter by the ice & broken to pieces."
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Oswego, New York;
2. Enrollment: Oswego, New York;
3. Certificates of Registry: Oswego, New York;
4. Kingston Gazette: 4/26/1817, 6/7/1817;
5. John Poole's notes/

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

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

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