Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
B. F. Davidson
Year of Build:
1851
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Ownership Notes:
Meyers, F. W., (1852);
Master(s):
Blowell, Vincent, (1851); Meyers, F. W., (1852);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1851)
Hull Dimensions
1851
Length: 106' Width/Beam: 21' 9" Depth: 7' 3"
Tonnage
1851
Gross: 154 + 22/95
Enrollments/Registration
September 27, 1851
   Port: Buffalo Number: 76 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 3-12-1852
View document online
March 12, 1852
   Port: Buffalo Number: 19 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-19-1852
View document online

Next document: (No new papers issued having

Next document: been Burned up)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, B. F. Davidson (1851-1852)*
Nationality:
American (1851-1852)
Chronology:

1. 11/29/1851, near the head of the lake, Bass Island, Lake Erie, ashore, (ship plank), vessel stripped, $6, 000 loss;

Notes
General notes:
*Reported in newspapers sometimes as B. F. Davison;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
Contact
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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