FARMER'S DAUGHTER (1816, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
FARMER'S DAUGHTER
Year of Build:
1816
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sandy Creek, NY
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
58' 6"
Beam:
15' 6"
Depth:
4' 7"
Tonnage (old style):
39.48
History
Chronology:

1816, May 7 Enrolled Sackett's Harbor, NY; owned William Vaughan & Nathan Wentworth.

1817, Aug Capsized in squall, Bull Rock Pt. near Sackett's Harbor; no lives lost.

1820 - 1829 Sixteen enrollments Genessee, NY.

Went missing with all hands, Lake Ontario; no date or details.

1847, Oct 8 Struck pier entering Buffalo; described as lumber scow; crew rescued.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
C. E. Feltner Enrollments Database
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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