Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Planet (Sloop, 1845)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Planet
Year of Build:
1845
Rebuilt:
1. 1849, A. Savage, Geneva, Ohio, launched 5/26/1849;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Sloop
Additional vessel types:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
George Carpenter
Ownership Notes:
Britton,G., (1849); _alton, H., (1849); O'Malley, John D., (1855-1859); O'Malley, W., (1856-1859); O'Malloy, John, (1865); O'Malley, M., (1869); Malley, W., (1870); Thompson, P., (1871-1872); Partridge, J. P., (1878); Robinson, John, (1881-1882); Withey, John, (1882);
Master(s):
Britton,G., (1849); Boysance, Charles, (1849); O'Malley, John D., (1855-1865); O'Malley, W., (1869); Malley, W., (1870); Thompson, P., (1872); Partridge, J. P., (1878); Hanson, C. W., (1881); Robinson, John, (1882); Withey, John, (1882);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1845)*
Hull Dimensions
1849
Length: 46' 10" Width/Beam: 16' 2" Depth: 4' 10"
1865
Length: 45.08' Width/Beam: 16.14' Depth: 4.84'
Tonnage
1849
Gross: 30 + 59/95
1865
Gross: 23.95
1871
Gross: 39.02
1845
Enrollments/Registration
June 20, 1845
   Port: Cleveland Number: 30 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 7-2-1849
July 2, 1849
   Port: Cleveland Number: 35 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt (New)
Next document: Cleveland 10-1-1849
October 1, 1849
   Port: Cleveland Number: 55 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Michilimackinac 5-8-1850
May 8, 1850
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 41 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Mackinac 8-3-1855
August 3, 1855
   Port: Mackinac Number: 3 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Michilimackinac 9-8-1855
September 8, 1855
   Port: Mackinac Number: 16 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Michilimackinac 5-3-1856
May 3, 1856
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 1 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Michilimackinac 9-8-1859
September 8, 1859
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 9 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

Next document: Sault Ste. Marie 8-4-1865
August 4, 1865
   Port: Sault Ste. Marie Number: 9 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Sault Ste. Marie 9-11-1865
September 11, 1865
   Port: Sault Ste. Marie Number: 3 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 3-24-1869
March 24, 1869
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 26 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 8-22-1871
August 22, 1871
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 10 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 10-14-1872
October 14, 1872
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 51 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 10-26-1872
October 26, 1872
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 59 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 4-22-1878
April 22, 1878
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 47 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 8-24-1881
August 24, 1881
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 32 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 1-20-1882
January 20, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 86 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 7-31-1882
July 31, 1882
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 15 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 1-16-1884

Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)
History
Classification:
a. Sloop, Planet (1845-1849);
b. Schooner, Planet (1849-1884)
Nationality:
American (1845-1884)
Chronology:
1. 5/26/1849, below Grand River (Fairport), Lake Erie, capsized on trial trip, (2 lives lost), towed into port;
2. 11/00/1855, off Sheboygan, capsized and towed into port for repairs, (5 lives lost);
3. 5/00/1873, Evanston, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, , $350 loss;
Notes
General notes:
2 masts in 1849;
License issued on 5/18/1850, 6/23/1851 and 9/8/1859 at Michilimackinac;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Michilimackinac, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Haven, Michigan; Michilimackinac, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 12/29/1849;
5. The Mackinac Customs Manifests: (1799-1860);
6. J. H. Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. I, p. 659;
7. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
8. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
9. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1885);
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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