Union (Schooner, 1848)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Union
Year of Build:: 1848

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Racine, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Heath, Salmon F., (1853); Young, D., (1854); Wiliams, R., (1856); Denton, W., (1858); Ollerich, J., (1859-1863);
Master(s):: Brotherson, George, (1853); Harkens, H., (1854); McCary, J. M., (1858); Ollerich,J., (1863);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1848)

Hull Dimensions

1848: Length: 82' 5" Width/Beam: 17' 6" Depth: 6' 7"

Tonnage

1848: Gross: 87 + 90/95

Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Chicago 3-19-1849
March 19, 1849: Port: Chicago Number: 3 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-19-1849
March 19, 1849: Port: Chicago Number: 4 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Milwaukee 7-2-1851
July 2, 1851: Port: Milwaukee Number: 22 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-21-1853
July 21, 1853: Port: Milwaukee Number: 28 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-10-1854
August 10, 1854: Port: Milwaukee Number: 40 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-14-1856
May 14, 1856: Port: Milwaukee Number: 31 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 6-16-1858
June 16, 1858: Port: Milwaukee Number: 24 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 6-22-1859
June 22, 1859: Port: Milwaukee Number: 106 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-27-1860
March 27, 1860: Port: Milwaukee Number: 41 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-25-1861
May 25, 1861: Port: Milwaukee Number: 48 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-27-1863
June 27, 1863: Port: Detroit Number: 124 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Union (1848- )
Nationality:: American (1848- )
Chronology:: 1. 10/00/1858, St. Catherine's, damaged cargo, $1, 500 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/15/1859;

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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