RICHMOND, CHARLES Y. (1846, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
RICHMOND, CHARLES Y.
Year of Build:
1846
Official Number:
4275
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Sanford & Moses
Hull Dimensions
Length:
190' 2"
Beam:
23' 10"
Depth:
9' 8"
Tonnage (old style):
229 45/96
Capacity:
10,000 bushels
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Off Dunkirk, NY.
Lake Erie.
Date:
1 Nov 1870
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Limestone.
Notes:
Bound Buffalo to Dunkirk, she went ashore in a gale which destroyed many boats. 1902 Wreck located.
History
Chronology:

1846 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1848 Ran Buffalo to Chicago, IL with grain.

1855 Enrolled Chicago; large repairs.

1858, Oct Split canvas on Lake Huron.

1859 Enrolled Milwaukee, WI.

1860 Enrolled Chicago.

1861 Large repairs.

1863 Owned Keith, Racine, WI.

1864 Owned James Bradley, Buffalo; 190'2" x 23'10" x 9'8".

1865 Readmeasured 170 gross tons; owned Bradley & Lakeland, Buffalo.

1866 Large repairs.

1868 170.07 gross tons.

1870, Nov 1 Wrecked Lake Erie.

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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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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