H. F. Merry (Schooner), U11986, 18 Mar 1881

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Full Text: The schooner H. F. MERRY, owned by B. F. Dwelle and others of Sandusky, was pulled out of the bank at Huron, O., last fall, and during the winter was cut in two and lengthened some twenty feet by J. F. Squier. She has been thoroughly rebuilt and converted into a three-and-after, and is now about as good as new.
Cleveland Herald
Friday, March 18, 1881

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Sandusky, April 26. -- Deputy collector Dane completed the measurement of the schooner MERRY today. She was recently rebuilt and lengthened at Huron. Her tonnage is now 268 7-100; registered length 132 feet; breadth of beam 25 & 9/10ths feet, and depth of hold, 10 & 4/10ths feet.
Cleveland Herald
Tuesday, April 27, 1881

Schooner H.F. MERRY. U. S. No. 11986. Of 170.45 tons gross. Home port, Sandusky, Ohio.
Merchant Vessel List, U. S., 1871
Media Type: Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Clippings
Notes: lengthened, &c.
Date of Original: 1881
Subject(s): Schooners
H. F. Merry (Schooner)
Local identifier: McN.E.8936
Language of Item: English
Donor: William R. McNeil
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