Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Royal Albert (Schooner, 1858)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Royal Albert
Year of Build:
1858
Rebuilt:
1. 1861, John Simpson;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oakville, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Ownership Notes:
Simpson, J., (1860-1864); Chisholm, Thomas C., (1861); Hagaman, Benjamin, (1861); Brinhest, Noah, (1861); Dench, John, (1865); Post, Robert G., (1866); Post, John R., (1868);
Master(s):
Cook, Robert, (1861); Crowley, Peter, (1868);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1858)
Hull Dimensions
1861
Length: 103' 8" Width/Beam: 23' Depth: 8' 10"
Tonnage
1858
Gross: 216
1861
Gross: 165
1868
Gross: 159.35
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Oakville 9-26-1861
September 26, 1861
   Port: Oakville Number: 5 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 8-6-1868

Next document: (Sank 1868, load of pig iron)
August 6, 1868
   Port: Oswego Number: 26 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Act of July 20, 1868
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Royal Albert (1858- )
Nationality:
Canada (1858-1868); American (1868- )
Chronology:

1. 8/00/1868, Lake Ontario, sprang a leak and sank, (pig iron), $30, 000 loss;

Notes
Sources:
1. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
1. Master Abstracts: Oakville, Ontario; Oswego, New York;
2. Enrollment: Oakville, Ontario; Oswego, New York;
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