Wisconsin Maritime Museum

John S. Reed (Schooner, 1852)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
John S. Reed
Year of Build:
1852
Major repairs:
1861;
Rebuilt:
1. 1866;
Official Number:
12711
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
John Brady & Winfield Scott, Lyons
Ownership Notes:
Kline, L. M., (1853); Kline, J. M., (1857-1864); Hosmer, G. P., (1862-1865); McCarthy, C., (1866); Kline, (1866), Reid, (1866); Lavin, (1866);
Master(s):
Brady, L., (1852); Kline, J. M., (1857-1861); Kline, G. N., (1862); Lovelet, William H., (1865); Kane, John, (1866);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1852)
Hull Dimensions
1852
Length: 103' 6" Width/Beam: 23' 1" Depth: 8' 8"
1865
Length: 103.5' Width/Beam: 23.4' Depth: 8.5'
Tonnage
1852
Gross: 188 + 72/95
1865
Gross: 131.57
1866
Gross: 138.23
Enrollments/Registration
September 6, 1852
   Port: Cleveland Number: 57 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 4-20-1857
April 20, 1857
   Port: Cleveland Number: 24 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 9-19-1861
September 19, 1861
   Port: Sandusky Number: 29 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-31-1862
July 31, 1862
   Port: Buffalo Number: 115 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Suspension Bridge 4-22-1864
View document online
April 22, 1864**
   Port: Suspension Bridge Number: 11 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Suspension Bridge 4-26-1865
April 26, 1865
   Port: Suspension Bridge Number: 6 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 4-6-1866
April 6, 1866
   Port: Buffalo Number: 41 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt (Headroom Added)
Next document: Buffalo 2-16-1869
View document online

Next document: (Wrecked at Dunkirk 11-10-1868)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, John S. Reed (1852-1869)*
Nationality:
American (1852-1869)
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1854, Grand River, Port Maitland, collision and repaired, $1, 000;
2. 11/8/1856, Lake Erie, canvas blown away, lost center board, (railroad iron), repaired, $550 loss;
3. 11/27/1856, Ashtabula, ashore and released;
4. 5/00/1863, damaged by collision on Lake Erie and repaired, $4, 500 loss;
5. 11/10/1868, Dunkirk, ashore, (coal), sank;
Notes
General notes:
*Sometimes name appears as "John S. Reid", in the newspapers;
**This enrollment spells her name as "Ried";
1860, she was valued at $3,700; 1866, she was valued at $2,500;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio; Suspension bridge, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio; Suspension bridge, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866;
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1879);
6. Wright's Master Sheet;
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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