CLAY, HENRY (1831, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
CLAY, HENRY
Year of Build:
1831
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
H. Fitzhugh
Original Owner and Location:
Henry Fitzhugh, Oswego, NY.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
68 54/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
10 - 12 miles off Port Dalhousie, ONT.
Lake Ontario.
Date:
20 Jul 1831
How:
Capsized & sank in storm.
Final Cargo:
Salt barrels.
Notes:
Maiden voyage; bound Oswego, NY - Cleveland, OH; 64 lost, 3 rescued by steamer CANADA.
History
Chronology:

1831, Jul 13 Enrolled Oswego, NY.

1831, Jul 20 Sank.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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