BUFFALO
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | BUFFALO |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Rig | Steamer |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 189.42 |
| Width | 28.16 |
| Depth | 12.00 |
| Gross Tonnage | 613.83 |
| Hull Material | Wood |
Vessel History | |
| Rebuilds | Rig changed to bark, 1848. |
| History | Launched as MANHATTAN.First enrollment issued at Buffalo, NY, April 25, 1838. In collision with steamer COMMODORE PERRY, on maiden voyage, April 27, 1838, just west of Erie, PA, Lake Erie, damaging forepeak. PERRY made Buffalo before sinking. In collision with and sank schooner ATLANTIC seven miles west of Cleveland, OH, Lake Erie, September 7, 1840. |
| Disposition | Stranded on Manitou Islands, September 27, 1848, with cargo of lumber and became total loss. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Carrick, John |
| Place Built | Buffalo, NY |
| Date Built | 1838-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |