SIZER, HENRY H. (1845, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SIZER, HENRY H.
Also known as:
OCEAN EAGLE
Year of Build:
1845
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Pillar Point (Sackets Harbor), NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Hull Dimensions
Tonnage (old style):
241.06
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Sheboygan Harbor entrance, WI
Lake Michigan
Date:
23 Oct 1862
How:
collided with pier
Final Cargo:
15,000 bushels rye
History
Chronology:

1845-51 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1845, Nov 21 Lost anchors, boat & some rigging, Lake Erie storm.

1846, Jun 27 Capsized below Southport, Lake Michigan; 7 lost.

1846, Nov 19 Wrecked Erie, PA, Lake Erie.

1848, May 4 Collided with OLIVE RICHMOND, Lake Erie.

1851-56 Enrolled Oswego, NY.

1851, Dec 16 Sank with railroad iron; Dunkirk, NY, Lake Erie.

1853, Apr 8 Ashore above Toronto, ONT, Lake Ontario.

1855, Apr 30 Launched as brigantine OCEAN EAGLE; rebuilt by T. R. Rogers, Oswego, NY; lengthened 10'; 122 x 24'6" x 10; 281 tons; owned Mr. Colborn.

1855, Nov Dismasted, Straits of Mackinac.

1857, Oct 17 Grounded with wheat, Horseshoe Reef, Lake Erie.

1858, Oct Repaired.

1860 Owned Clark, Oswego, NY.

1860, Jul 29 Grounded, St. Clair River.

1862, Oct 23 Wrecked; owned Michael Gallighan, Buffalo, NY.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
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