The brigantine was generally larger than a sloop or schooner but smaller than a brig. His squadron of seven ships comprised five frigates, a schooner, and a brig. The "Thomas W. Lawson" was the only seven-masted schooner built. Occasionally employed rigs since then have been the yawl, schooner, wishbone, catboat. The propeller of the boat, Genesee Chief, struck and sank the schooner, Cuba. "La Amistad" was a 19th-century two-masted schooner of about . In the 1870s schooner hulls were converted to screw tugs. In 1772, colonists in Rhode Island boarded and burned a customs schooner. The Cuban schooner "Isabel Alvado" sank offshore Boca Grande. "Bluenose", being a Lunenburg schooner, used the dory trawl method. Hence, in 1893 Dollar bought a steam schooner called "Newsboy". A basic wagon, a prairie schooner or a Conestoga wagon. Shelley and Williams rented a house on the coast and had a schooner built. Perry commanded , a schooner with 12 guns, from 1821 to 1825. He returned in 1890 on the missionary schooner with an ordained minister to perform baptisms.