Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Fashion (Schooner), 18 Apr 1846

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ANOTHER NEW VESSEL:- We were not aware, until a few days since, that Mr.John Stevens, of this place, was having a new schooner built at Huron. It is to be 190 tons burthen and ready for the spring trade.
This new craft, in addition to the two schooner being built here for Mrssrs., Smith & Walker and Gay and Wilcoxson, and the three already owned here, will make a very respectable show of shipping for Milan, as follows:-
Mr. Stevens' new schooner, of 190 tons
Smith & Walker's do. 245 "
Gay & Wilcoxson's do. 125 "
Schooner J.B. SKINNER 140 "
Schooner WASHINGTON IRVING 125 "
Schooner MAGNOLIA 198 "
Total tonnage of Milan 1,023 "
---Milan Tribune (undated)
      Morning Express, Buffalo
      Tuesday, March 17, 1846

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LAKE INTELLIGENCE
LAUNCHES:-The schooner SEA GULL built by Messrs Kline and Flint for Messrs, Gray and Wilcoxson, and the schooner GEORGE DAVIS, built by Mr. Ruggles for Messrs Smith and Walker, were launched at Milan on Tuesday. The SEA GULL is I25 and the DAVIS 245 tons burthen, and the Tribune says they will favorably compare in all particulars with any vessel in commision.
The FASHION, a new schooner built at Huron by Mr. Ketchum for Mr. Steven of that place, is to be launched on the I8th. inst -- Cleveland Herald.
      Morning Express, Buffalo
      Monday, April I3, I846


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launch, Huron
Date of Original
1846
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McN.E.10460
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English
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William R. McNeil
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Fashion (Schooner), 18 Apr 1846