Cadboro (1824 schooner)

History
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
NameCadboro
Owner
BuilderRye, England[1]
Cost£800
Launched1824[1]
FateWrecked in 1860, on lumber voyage from Puget Sound
General characteristics
Class and typeSchooner
Tons burthen71,[1] or 711994,[2] or 72 (bm)
Length56 ft (17 m)
Beam17 ft (5.2 m)
ComplementCrew of 35[3] or 12[4]
Armament6 guns
Starboard view of the Schooner Cadboro

Cadboro (or Cadborough) was a schooner launched at Rye, England, in 1824. The Hudson's Bay Company purchased her in 1826 and sold her in 1860. She grounded just north of Port Angeles, WA in October 1862 and was destroyed by pounding surf shortly thereafter.

  1. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference LR1824 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Cadboro" (PDF). Hudson’s Bay Company Archives – Ships’ Histories. Archives of Manitoba. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  3. ^ Beattie, Judith Hudson (2003). Undelivered letters to Hudson's Bay Company men on the Northwest Coast of America, 1830 - 57. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press. p. 408. ISBN 978-0-7748-0974-0.
  4. ^ Blecher, Edward. Narrative of a Voyage round the World performed in H.M.S. Sulphur, 1836-1842. Vol. 1. London: Henry Colburn. 1843, p. 301.

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