Vessel Profile

American Boy (I)

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Story

This schooner, two-masted was built in 1882 by Doncaster, Hiram in Seabeck, WT.

Historical Notes

In 1890 this schooner was reported to have been stranded in the Farallon Islands CA USA.

Owners & Masters

In 1882-1890 she was owned by USA interests.

Masters

Captain Hammond (1890);

References

  • California State Lands Commission Shipwreck Information www.slc.ca.gov ↗ (website viewed 06/06/2022)
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1889)
  • Greene, Gary (June 1998) The Sea Chest (J. of the Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society) Seabeck WA USA)
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