Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Iowa (Brigantine, 1844)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Iowa
Year of Build:
1844
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cape Vincent, New York
Vessel Type:
Brigantine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Figure Head (1844)
Ownership Notes:
Newell, Jr., S. P., (1843); Buckley, S., (1845);
Master(s):
Demmick, M., (1843);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1844)
Hull Dimensions
1844
Length: 94' Width/Beam: 20' 4" Depth: 9'
Tonnage
1844
Gross: 157 + 70/95
Enrollments/Registration
April 15, 1843
   Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 5 of 1843
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sackets Harbor 6-23-1845
June 23, 1845
   Port: Sackets Harbor Number: 7 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Brig., Iowa (1844-1848)
Nationality:
American (1844-1848)
Chronology:

1. 11/29-30/1848, Point Abino, ashore, (rigging, anchors, chains, salvaged), hull was burned to save the iron;

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Sackets Harbor, New York;
2. Enrollment: Sackets Harbor, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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