Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Mary Jane (Schooner, 1856)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mary Jane
Year of Build:
1856
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head (1856)
Poop Cabin
Ownership Notes:
Olson, C. M., (1856); Raab, C., (1857);
Master(s):
Long, T.A., (1857);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1856)
Hull Dimensions
1856
Length: 75' 8" Width/Beam: 20' Depth: 7' 4"
Tonnage
1856
Gross: 98 + 27/95
Enrollments/Registration
May 16, 1856
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 32 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 8-24-1857
August 24, 1857
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 65 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Mary Jane (1856- )
Nationality:
American (1856- )
Chronology:
1. 11/17/1857, Grosse Point, , 12 miles below Chicago, ashore, (lumber), hull broke up, $2, 500 loss;
2. 11/00/1861, damaged her cargo of wheat, $200 loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Chicago Daily Press: 11/00/1857;
5. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/22/1862;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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