Mobile (Schooner, 1847)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Sackets Harbor, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Figure Head
Ownership Notes:: Slow, Marcellus R., (1847-1849); Clark, F., (1847); Hooker, Samuel T., (1849); White, Edward W., (1851); Hooper, S., (1851);
Master(s):: Jamison, Alonzo, (1847); Conley, J. J., (1849); White, Edward W., (1851);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

October 14, 1847: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 25 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sackets Harbor 4-4-1849
April 4, 1849: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 6 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sackets Harbor 10-29-1849
October 29, 1849: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 30 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sackets Harbor 3-28-1850
March 28, 1850: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 3 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sackets Harbor 4-12-1851
April 12, 1851: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 2 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sackets Harbor 9-6-1851
September 6, 1851: Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 7 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Mobile (1847- )
Nationality:: American (1847- )
Chronology:: 1. 9/17/1848, Lake Ontario, dismasted and towed into Niagara by Schooner, J. M. Hughes;
2. 11/12/1852, near Toronto, ashore and got off, $100 loss, (in ballast);
3. 11/00/1855, mouth of Bay Quinte, Lake Ontario, ashore and released, cargo $800 loss, hull $1, 200 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Sackets Harbor, New York;
2. Enrollment: Sackets Harbor, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;

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