SCIOTO (1841, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
SCIOTO
Year of Build:
1841
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
E. Tisdale
Ownership Notes:
Enrolled, Cleveland, OH
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
85'
Beam:
20'
Depth:
8'
Tonnage (old style):
130
Final Disposition
Final Location:
12 miles below Conneaut, OH, near Ashtabula
Lake Erie
Date:
20 Nov 1851
How:
collision
Final Cargo:
5,700 bushels wheat
Notes:
collision with QUEBEC, 12 miles off shore
History
Chronology:

1848, Apr 25 Capsized, Lake Erie off Cattarangus Creek, NY; crew excaped in small boat; righted by propeller DETROIT, towed into Buffalo.

1849 125 35/95 tons.

1851, Nov 20 Sunk by collision, Lake Erie.

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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