Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Mary Elizabeth (Schooner, 1844)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mary Elizabeth
Year of Build:
1844
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Ownership Notes:
Ketchum, Henry B., (1845); Arndt, John W., (1845);
Master(s):
Ketchum, Henry B.., (1845);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1844)
Hull Dimensions
1844
Length: 91' Width/Beam: 14' 9" Depth: 5' 7"
Tonnage
1844
Gross: 71 + 22/95
Enrollments/Registration
June 16, 1845
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 11 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Mary Elizabeth (1844- )
Nationality:
American (1844- )
Chronology:

1. 10/2/1846, Green Bay, Lake Michigan, ashore and hull went to pieces, $2, 000 loss;

Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Michilimackinac, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Michilimackinac, Michigan;
3. House Report No. 741; p. 132;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/12/1848;
5. J. H. Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. I, p. 652;
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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