Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Oneida (Propeller, 1846)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Oneida
Year of Build:
1846
Rebuilt:
1. 1848;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
B. B. Jones
Ownership Notes:
Allen, W. F., (1846-1848); Pease, S., (1849); Sterling, E. L., (1850-1851); Howe, D., (1850-1851); Sugdand, F., (1850); Sage, Francis P;., (1850); Knight, Otis A., (1852);
Master(s):
Sprague, Hiram, (1846-1848); Pheat, H. D., (1850); Hinds, L., (1851); Rich, W. S., (1852); Rich, M. L., (1852); Rich, William, (1852);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1846)*
Hull Dimensions
1846
Length: 138' 3" Width/Beam: 24' 1" Depth: 11'
1848
Length: 168' 5" Width/Beam: 24' 1" Depth: 11'
Tonnage
1846
Gross: 345+ 71/95
1848
Gross: 428 + 77/95
Enrollments/Registration
April 14, 1846
   Port: Cleveland Number: 10 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 4-22-1848
April 22, 1848
   Port: Cleveland Number: 31 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Vessel Altered
Next document: Cleveland 11-10-1849
November 10, 1849
   Port: Cleveland Number: 62 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 6-20-1850
June 20, 1850
   Port: Cleveland Number: 43 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 11-10-1851
November 10, 1851
   Port: Cleveland Number: 55 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 7-3-1852
July 3, 1852
   Port: Cleveland Number: 47 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Oneida (1846-1852)
Nationality:
American (1846-1852)
Chronology:
1. 10/23/1848, Kelly's Island, Lake Erie, collision, (Propeller, Oneida), repaired;
2. 12/15/1851, Fairport, Lake Erie, ashore and released;
3. 5/10/1852, Fairport, ran into the pier and repaired, $1, 000 loss;
4. 11/11/1852, Dunkirk, Lake Erie, capsized and sank, (flour), (7 lives lost), cargo $21, 000 loss, hull $15, 000 loss; Diver
Elliot P. Harrington salvaged the cargo,
Notes
General notes:
*She had one mast in 1851;
She was lost in1852;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
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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