PURITAN (1846, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
PURITAN
Year of Build:
1846
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milan, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner:
S. Ruggles
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
108'
Beam:
23'
Depth:
10'
Tonnage (old style):
223.37
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Buffalo, New York harbor, Lake Erie
Date:
3 Sep 1866
How:
Wrecked
Final Cargo:
Lumber
Notes:
Driven on breakwater & pounded to pieces
History
Chronology:

1846 Enrolled Sandusky, Ohio

1847, October Ashore below Buffalo piers with 10,000 bushels wheat

from Milan, Ohio

1848 Ran Milan to Buffalo, New York with grain

1848, December 3 Ashore near Turkey Point, Canada

1850 Ran Sandusky to Buffalo, New York

1851, November 28 Ashore Dunkirk with brick

1853, May Ran Buffalo to Chicago, Illinois

1853, September 25 Ashore Michigan City, Indiana, with railroad iron

1853, October 13 Released; repaired Chicago

1860 Owned A. Van Norman, Buffalo

1861 Large repairs

1863 Owned Adams, Buffalo

1865 165 gross tons

1866 Owned Enright & McGrath, Toledo, Ohio

1866, September 3 Wrecked

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