OHIO (1840, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
OHIO
Year of Build:
1840
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
E. Tisdale
Original Owner:
J.H. Munroe
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
84.8'
Beam:
25.7'
Depth:
8.2'
Tonnage (old style):
127.66
Final Disposition
Final Location:
10 miles off Dunkirk, NY.
Lake Erie.
Date:
18 Sep 1856
How:
Foundered in storm.
Final Cargo:
Staves.
Notes:
Bound Erie, PA to Tonawanda, NY; Captain lost; 4 escaped.
History
Chronology:

1841, May Launched.

1841-54 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1847, Sep Lost mainmast, Lake Erie.

1848, Sep 14 Grounded, Buffalo, NY, Lake Erie.

1853, Jul 4 Ashore, East Sister, Lake Erie.

1854, May 9 Ashore Fort Gratiot, Lake Huron.

1856 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1856, Sep 18/19 Foundered; owned Captain Barney Hoy, Erie, PA.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
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Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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