Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Scotia (Schooner, 1842)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Scotia
Also known as:
Perseverance; John Tibets
Year of Build:
1842
Rebuilt:
1. 1850;
2. 1855, J. & J. Abbey, Port Robinson;
3. 1864;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Port Dalousie, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Figure Head
Builder Name:
Robert Abbey & J. & J. Abbey
Ownership Notes:
Abbey, Robert, (1850); Abbey, James, (1854); Stevenson, P. S., (1855); Coleman, J., (1856); Paton, T., (1857);
Martin, H., (1860); Hawley, J. S., (1860); Bacon H. T., (1863);
Master(s):
Abbey, (1850-1854); Martin, A., (1855);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1842)
Hull Dimensions
1842
Length: 89.1' Width/Beam: 17.9' Depth: 9.7'
1855
Length: 94' Width/Beam: 18.9' Depth: 8.6'
Tonnage
1842
Gross: 151
1850
Gross: 119
1855
Gross: 127
1864
Gross: 192
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Montreal 8-27-1850
August 27, 1850
   Port: Montreal Number: 40 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

Next document: Hamilton 8-22-1855
August 22, 1855
   Port: Hamilton Number: 32 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

Next document: (Register Cancelled and Vessel

Next document: Broken Up)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Scotia (1842-1854);
b. Schooner, Perseverance (1854- 1864);
c. Schooner, John Tibets (1864- )
Nationality:
Canada (1842- )
Chronology:

1. 11/00/1864, Straits of Mackinac, collision, (Schooner, Grey Eagle), sank, $18, 000 loss;

Notes
General notes:
*1855, plain head;
1863, she was valued at $3,000, built from the bottom of the Schooner, Scotia out of Ogdensburg);
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Enrollments: Montreal,; Hamiliton, Ontario;
3. Canadian Vessel Register: 1854, 1860, 1863;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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




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