Sacramento (Schooner, 1850)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Sacramento
Year of Build:: 1850
Major repairs:: 1859;
Official Number:: 22277

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Madison Dock, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Scroll Head
Builder Name:: Erastus Lockwood
Ownership Notes:: Mills, J., (1851); Morton, G. T., (1852); Hamilton, L. W., (1854); Hibbard, W. B.,(1855); Kelly, J., (1856); Stewart, J., (1858); Lambert, C., (1859-1864); Strass, F., (1863-1865); Johnson, Andrew M., (1866);
Master(s):: Ingraham, L. W., (1851); Vannatta, W., (1852); Panis, A., (1854); Cheyne, J. G., (1855); Gilmore, C., (1856); Ferdenand, N., (1858); Johnson, F., (1863-1865);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1850)

Hull Dimensions

1855: Length: 82' 6" Width/Beam: 19' 8" Depth: 7' 11"
1866: Length: 81.9' Width/Beam: 19.6' Depth: 7.6'

Tonnage

1850: Gross: 115 + 93/95
1865: Gross: 85.80
1866: Gross: 89.77

Enrollments/Registration

April 25, 1851: Port: Cleveland Number: 16 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 10-18-1851
October 18, 1851: Port: Buffalo Number: 82 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Presque Isle 5-4-1852
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May 4, 1852: Port: Presque Isle Number: 7 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 7-4-1854
July 4, 1854: Port: Detroit Number: 85 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-7-1855
April 7, 1855: Port: Milwaukee Number: 9 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-9-1856
April 9, 1856: Port: Milwaukee Number: 20 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-10-1858
July 10, 1858: Port: Milwaukee Number: 36 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-13-1858
July 13, 1858: Port: Milwaukee Number: 39 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 6-13-1859
June 13, 1859: Port: Cleveland Number: 105 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-15-1861
July 15, 1861: Port: Milwaukee Number: 3 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-7-1862
April 7, 1862: Port: Buffalo Number: 3 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-7-1863
April 7, 1863: Port: Buffalo Number: 57 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: PR Surrendered
Next document: Buffalo 7-24-1863
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July 24, 1863: Port: Buffalo Number: 151 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-31-1865
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July 31, 1865: Port: Buffalo Number: 280 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 4-30-1866
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April 30, 1866: Port: Buffalo Number: 91 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Headroom Added
Next document: Buffalo 4-30-1870
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History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Sacramento (1850-1870)
Nationality:: American (1850-1870)
Chronology:: 1. 10/6/1850, Fairport, ashore, (wheat), released;
2. 7/22/1851, Buffalo, capsized and towed into port, (lumber), $700 loss;
3. 11/16/1854, Cleveland, ashore, (lumber), released;
4. 9/7/1855, Lake Michigan, collision, (Schooner, Yorktown), (wheat), sank and raised;
5. 11/24/1860, Port Colborne, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $1, 500 loss;
6. 11/00/1860, St. Clair Flats, damaged by collision and repaired, $200 loss;
7. 9/00/1867, Gull Island Reef, Lake Erie, ashore, (coke), $11, 000 loss;
8. 10/8/1867, hull was abandoned;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Presque Isle, Pennsylvania;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Presque Isle, Pennsylvania;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856, 3/11/1861;
5. Wright's Master Sheet;
6. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 3/11/1861;
7. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
8. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1879);

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218

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