S. V. R. Watson (Bark), U22284, 19 Mar 1862
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VESSEL LAUNCH. - The Cleveland Herald says that, on Wednesday afternoon, Messrs. Peck & Masters launched from their yard a fine barque which they have built for S.V.R. Watson, of Buffalo. The launch took place at a quarter to 5 o'clock, and was successful, the barque gliding gracefully off the stocks and floating in good style. She is 150 feet long, 30 feet 6 inches wide, and 13 feet depth of hold, and 560 tons burden. She will cost, ready for sailing, about $24,000.
Buffalo Daily Courier
Saturday, March 22, 1862
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Bark S.V.R. WATSON. U. S. No. 22284. Of 515,80 tons. Home port, Buffalo, N.Y.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871
- Media Type
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Clippings
- Notes
- launch
- Date of Original
- 1862
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- McN.E.4426
- Language of Item
- English
- Donor
- William R. McNeil
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