Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Ocean (Schooner, 1843)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Ocean
Year of Build:
1843
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
William Reed & Cornwall
Ownership Notes:
Richmond, Thomas, (1843); Chase, Robert B., (1843-1844); Miller, Henry, (1860);
Master(s):
Chase, Robert B., (1843-1844);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1843)
Hull Dimensions
1843
Length: 81' Width/Beam: 20' 5 1/2" Depth: 8' 2"
Tonnage
1843
Gross: 121 + 4/95
Enrollments/Registration
May 16, 1843
   Port: Cleveland Number: 10 of 1843
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 6-3-1844
June 3, 1844
   Port: Buffalo Number: 36 of 1844
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
View document online
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Ocean (1843- )
Nationality:
American (1843- )
Chronology:

1. 00/00/1854, Cleveland, Lake Erie, sank, (4 lives lost);

Notes
General notes:
1843, she belongs to the Diamond Line;
1860, she was valued at $600;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Daily Gazette: 1/3/1843, 5/17/1843;
5. Buffalo Daily National Pilot: 3/17/1846;
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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