TEXAS (1836, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
TEXAS
Year of Build:
1836
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
Joseph B. Hamblin, et.al., Black River, Ohio
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
78' 3"
Beam:
23' 2.5"
Depth:
8' 7"
Tonnage (old style):
134.63
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Long Point, Gravelly Bay, Lake Erie
Date:
18 Nov 1845
How:
Capsized
Final Cargo:
Salt
Notes:
Capsized at anchor, all hands lost Three bodies recovered January, 1846 on Long Point
History
Chronology:

1836, June Enrolled Cleveland, Ohio

1837, July Owned Morgan Edgecomb, et.al., Cleveland

1840, May Owned Charles Howland, et.al., Buffalo, New York

1840, October Owned Joseph Savage, Syracuse, New York

1842, March Owned Ansel R. Cobb, Buffalo

1844 Last enrolled, Buffalo

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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