Henry Roop
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Henry Roop | 
| Builder: | Black Rock, New York | 
| Launched: | 1835 | 
| Notes: | Lost in a storm, October 12, 1843, bound for Sandusky, Ohio | 
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type: | Schooner | 
| Tons burthen: | 80 tons | 
| Length: | 65 ft (20 m) | 
| Beam: | 19 ft (5.8 m) | 
| Draft: | 7 ft (2.1 m) | 
The Henry Roop was a two-masted wooden schooner built in 1835 in Black Rock, New York, USA.[1][2] It was also seen as "H. Roop." The ship measured 65 by 19 by 7 feet and weighed 80 tons. Her last cargo was salt. She was lost in a storm on October 12, 1843, bound for Sandusky, Ohio, USA. There was no loss of life.
References
Sources: nsp,hgl, wl. and http://www.boatnerd.com/swayze/shipwreck/r.htm
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