James Wolcott (Steamer, 1844)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Maumee, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Steamer
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Stebbings, D., (1846); Burch, John, (1846); Lawson, F. W., (1847); Cole, D., (1850);
Master(s):: Johnson, T., (1847); Brooke, (1849); Cole, D., (1850);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

July 20, 1846: Port: Toledo Number: 2 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-5-2846
September 5, 1846: Port: Detroit
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Steamer, James Wolcott (Woolcott) (1844-1852)
Nationality:: American (1844-1852)
Chronology:: 1. 11/16/1846, Detroit River, collision, (Brig, Lucy A. Blossom), sank and raised;
2. 00/00/1851, caught fire and burned;

Notes

General notes:: She was abandoned in 1852;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
4. John Poole's notes;

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