LAKE SERPENT (1821, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
LAKE SERPENT
Year of Build:
1821
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
D.Tyler
Original Owner and Location:
John Burtis, Cleveland, OH.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
47'
Beam:
15'
Depth:
4'
Tonnage (old style):
25 53/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Lake Erie Islands.
Lake Erie.
How:
Wrecked.
Final Cargo:
Stone.
Notes:
Bound Put-in-Bay, OH for Cleveland, she was lost in a storm; all 4 hands lost.
History
Chronology:

1821, Apr Launched.

1822 - 28 Eight enrollments, Cleveland, OH.

1824, Nov 23 Owned John Burtis & Joseph Webb, Cleveland.

1826, May Grounded Point Pelee, ONT, Lake Erie.

1827, Apr 3 Owned G.Y. Lutz, Cleveland District.

1828, Mar 29 Owned James Short, Cleveland District.

1828, Nov 20 Owned Reynolds Gillet, Detroit, MI, with Thomas M. Kelly & James Short, Cleveland.

1836, Oct 6 Wrecked Lake Erie; owned Wright brothers, Rockport, OH.

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

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