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    VESSEL NAME:   Citizen
    OTHER NAME(s): -
    OFFICIAL NO:   4273
    DATE OF LOSS:  20 April 1873
    REASON:        Freshet (flood)
    LOCATION:      Fairport, OH - Lake Erie
    RIG TYPE:      Schooner
    HULL TYPE:     Wood
    BUILDER:       J. Richards, Erie - 1836
    OWNER(S):      Capt. John Stewart, Detroit
    MASTER:        ?
    TONNAGE:       116.27 gt
    DIMENSIONS:    ?
    CASUALTIES:    0
    SURVIVORS:     -

                   Torn from her moorings by a freshet while laid up
                at Fairport, Ohio.  Her hull was beaten by floating
                timbers and other refuse causing her to sink and 
                break up.

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Sources: Annual Report of the Chief Signal Officer, 1873 - p. 1036
         Buffalo Commercial Advertiser, 18 June 1836
         Merchant Vessel List, 1872