MONTGOMERY (1847, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
MONTGOMERY
Year of Build:
1847
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ohio City (Cleveland), OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Sandford & Moses
Original Owner:
D. Howe et al
Ownership Notes:
D.N. Barney & Co; Reindeer Line.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
113' 2"
Beam:
25' 3"
Depth:
10' 6.5"
Tonnage (old style):
248 51/95
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Nicholson Island. Lake Ontario
Date:
Nov 1856
Final Cargo:
12,000 bushels wheat.
Notes:
Bound Kenosha, WI - Oswego, NY; went ashore & broke up in storm.
History
Chronology:

1847 Enrolled Cleveland, OH; cost $9,920; Reindeer Line.

1851, Jul 18 Owned A.H. Barney & R.H. Blue, Cleveland.

1853 Enrolled Buffalo, NY.

1856, Nov Wrecked Lake Ontario; owned E.A. Bruce, Chicago, IL.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

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USA
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