Sarah Jane (Schooner)

KENTUCKY Schooner, with a cargo of wheat, wrecked at Presqu'Isle, Lake Ontario. Sept. 28, 1851. Property loss $5,200.
      Disasters on the Lakes in 1851
      Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
      January 2, 1852

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We understand that the Schooner KENTUCKY, is ashore at Presqu'Isle, Lake Ontario.
      Morning Express, Buffalo
      Monday, October 6, 1851

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KENTUCKY Schooner, lost near Presqu'Isle, Lake Ontario, with all her crew - three other schooners reported ashore. Sept. 27, 1851.
      Casualty List for 1851
      Erik Hyle's private papers

NOTE :- Rebuilt into the Canadian Schooner SARAH JANE see Underwriters Registers



SARAH JANE, Fore & aft schooner of 91 tons. Built Oswego I836. Owned by Quick. Home Port, Brighton. Class AE. Rebuilt Maumee 1848. Value £700. REMARKS - Ashore and repaired in 1852
      Register of British Vessels
      Inland Waters 1854


SARAH JANE, Canadian schooner of 100 tons, built by Wm. Quick (no date) at Presqu'Isle. Owned by Wm. Quick. Port of hail, Presqu'Isle. Value $I,OOO Class C I
REMARKS-Bottom and outfit of schooner KENTUCKY
      Board of Lake Underwriters
      Lake Vessel Register 1860


SARAH JANE [c] 100 tons, built Presque Isle by Wm. Quick in 1849. Owned by Wm. Quick. Home port, Presque Isle. Value $1,000. REMARKS - Bottom & Outfit of schooner KENTUCKY
      Board of Lake Underwriters
      Marine Register, 1861



SARAH JANE, Schooner of 100 tons (Canadian). Built Presqu'Isle 1849 by William Quick. Owned by William Quick. Home port, Presqu'Isle. Value $1,000 Class C. REMARKS - Bottom & outfit of Schr. KENTUCKY
      Board of Lake Underwriters
      Lake Vessel Register 1863


SARAH JANE, Schooner of 100 tons. Built Presqu'Isle 1849 by Quick Owned by Quick. Home port, Presqu'Isle. Value, $ ---- Class C 2
      Association of Canadian Lake Underwriters
      Lake Vessel Register for 1866


SARAH JANE. Schooner of 100 tons. Built Presqu'Isle 1849 by Quick. Owned by Quick. Home port, Presqu'Isle. Value $ --- Class
      Association of Canadian Lake Underwriters
      Lake Vessel Register for 1869


SARAH JANE, schooner of 100 tons, built Presque Isle by Quick in 1849. Owned by Quick. Class --- Value --- Last surveyed ---.
      Association of Canadian Lake
      Underwriters, 1873

Port of Oswego Enrolment
      No. 37 of 1846 dated Oswego, June 10, 1846

Name . . . . . . . . . . KENTUCKY
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . Schooner
Tonnage. . . . . . . . . . I09 & 70/95ths
When built . . . . . . . . . 1836
Where built . . . . . . . . Syracuse (sp.?)
Builders name . . . . . . . ------

Former enrolment:- Maumee City, dated April 29, 1843
Description of vessel:-
Length . . . . . . . . . . . 80 feet
Breadth . . . . . . . . . . 20 feet
Depth . . . . . . . . . . .7 feet & 8 inches

Masts . . . . . . . . . . . Two
Decks . . . . . . . . . . . One
Stern . . . . . . . . . . . Square
Figure-Head . . . . . . . a Billet
Present master. . . . . . Wm. Jolson

Subscribing owners: - Frederick J. Carrington, and Myron Pardee ?



NOTE 1873 is the last entry for the SARAH JANE ex KENTUCKY