Wisconsin Maritime Museum

E. G. Merrick (Schooner, 1841)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
E. G. Merrick
Year of Build:
1841
Rebuilt:
1. 1845;
2. 1851, Ashtabula, Ohio;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Clayton, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
John Oades
Ownership Notes:
Merrick, E., G., (1845-1846); Butts, C. C., (1848);
Master(s):
Miner, J. (1845); Miner, A., (1846); Wilson,H., (1848);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1841)
Hull Dimensions
1841
Length: 92' Width/Beam: 20' Depth: 8' 1"
Tonnage
1841
Gross: 136 + 13/95
1845
1851
Enrollments/Registration
May 29, 1841
   Port: Cape Vincent Number: 12 of 1841
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel

Next document: French Creek 3-7-1845
March 7, 1845
   Port: French Creek Number: 1 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: French Creek 5-28-1846
May 28, 1846
   Port: French Creek Number: 12 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-8-1848
May 8, 1848
   Port: Cleveland Number: 39 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-16-1849
June 16, 1849
   Port: Buffalo Number: 59 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-25-1852
View document online

Next document: (Vessel Wrecked 1851; Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, E. G. Merrick (1841-1851)
Nationality:
American (1841-1851)
Chronology:
1. 10/31/1848, Port Maitland, ashore and released;
2. 10/14/1851, Vermilion, Lake Erie, ashore, (staves), hull broke up, $, 3, 000 loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cape Vincent, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; French Creek, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cape Vincent, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; French Creek, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
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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