Year of Build:

1835

Built at:

Sodus, NY

Vessel Type:

Schooner

Hull Materials:

Wood

Number of Decks:

1

Builder Name:

Averill

Original Owner:

Van Cleve

Number of Masts:

2

Tonnage (old style):

94 40/95

1830 Enrolled Genessee, NY.

1830 Enrolled Cape Vincent, NY.

1830-1831 Enrolled Genessee, NY.

1833-1845 Enrolled Oswego, NY.

1835 Enlarged to 94 tons.

1844, May 1 Capsized in gale near Oswego, NY; owned North Western Insurance Co.

1845, Nov 3 Ashore Port Huron, OH.

1845, Dec 2 Raised & towed to Huron.

1846 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1847, Oct 16 Ran on reef near Malden, sank in 8' water. Pumped out, taken to Detroit; loaded with staves.

1849-1853 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1852, Jul 12 Collision with steamer SAMUEL-WARD, badly damaged.

1854 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

From the Collection of:

C. Patrick Labadie

Sources:

C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database

Erik Heyl, Early American Steamers

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