Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Spartan (Schooner, 1848)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Spartan
Year of Build:
1848
Rebuilt:
1. 1864;
Official Number:
22576
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
S. W. Turner & A. A. Turner
Ownership Notes:
Wilkenson, R., (1848); James, M., (1851); Wilkenson, Elizabeth, (1851); Scott, F., (1854); Madsen, C., (1859); Cleaver, (1860); Scott, (1860); McIntyre, Mary, (1861); Brujton, E., (1862); Wells, J. P., (1862); Smith, T.., (1862); Smith, J., (1862); Duberg, P. V., (1863); McIntier, (1863-1864); Roberts, (1863-1864); Vandenburg, Peter, (1865); Spraque, C., (1865); Sprague, C., (1866); Mayhew, T., (1869); Mayhew, (1871); Glansmann, J., (1872); Glassman, J., (1876-1879); Freimuth, J., (1881); Fries, (1882); Keenan, Robert, (1882-1884); Kerwin, Robert, (1885);
Master(s):
Fuller, David, (1848-1851); Harrisnton, C. C., (1853); Scott, F., (1854); Madsen, C., (1859); Cherry, C., (1861-1862); Roberts, J., (1862); Smith, T., (1862); Duberg, P. V., (1863); Vandenburg, Peter, (1865); Sprague, C., (1865); Glansman, J., (1869-1872); Keenan, Robert, (1882-1884): Kerwin, Robert, (1885);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1848)
Hull Dimensions
1848
Length: 84.2' Width/Beam: 18.4' Depth: 6' 6 3/4"
1865
Length: 83' Width/Beam: 18' Depth: 6'
Tonnage
1848
Gross: 92 + 59/95
1865
Gross: 64.52 Net: 61
Enrollments/Registration
April 20, 1848
   Port: Cleveland Number: 24 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 6-10-1851
June 10, 1851
   Port: Cleveland Number: 26 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 10-10-1851
October 10, 1851
   Port: Cleveland Number: 49 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 6-7-1853
June 7, 1853
   Port: Cleveland Number: 56 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-1-1854
July 1, 1854
   Port: Chicago Number: 87 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 11-14-1859
November 14, 1859
   Port: Chicago Number: 88 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 6-19-1860
June 19, 1860
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 69 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-6-1860
August 6, 1860
   Port: Chicago Number: 62 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-10-1861
July 10, 1861
   Port: Chicago Number: 69 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Chicago 2-5-1862
February 5, 1862
   Port: Chicago Number: 4 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Chicago 4-19-1862
April 19, 1862
   Port: Chicago Number: 63 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-10-1862
September 10, 1862
   Port: Chicago Number: 151 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 10-7-1862
October 7, 1862
   Port: Detroit Number: 185 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-6-1863
March 6, 1863
   Port: Detroit Number: 3 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-2-1865
May 2, 1865
   Port: Detroit Number: 124 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Milwaukee 8-16-1865
August 16, 1865
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 108 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-3-1868
April 3, 1868
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 89 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-20-1869
July 20, 1869
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 13 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 10-16-1872
October 16, 1872
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 54 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 10-5-1881
October 5, 1881
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 38 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 10-5-1882
October 5, 1882
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 33 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 12-6-1882
December 6, 1882
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 43 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-21-1884
April 21, 1884
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 82 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 6-13-1885
June 13, 1885
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 87 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 11-3-1888

Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Spartan (1848-1888)
Nationality:
American (1848-1888)
Chronology:
1. 11/29/1848 - 12/1/1848, Kelley's Island, ashore and released;
2. 7/28/1852, Lake Erie, lost her anchors and sails, refitted, $250 loss;
3. 10/00/1855, near Muskegon, ashore and released, $200 loss;
4. 9/00/1860, St. Joseph, ashore and became a total loss, $1, 200 loss;
5. 10/00/1873, Lake Michigan, broke her machinery and repaired, $1, 300 loss;
6. 6/15/1883, ashore and released;
6. 00/00/1886, Wolf River, Algoma, Wisconsin, hull abandoned;
Notes
General notes:
1860, she was valued at $1,200; 1871, she was valued at $2,000; 1885, she is listed with no value given;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866, 1871, 1873, 1876, 1878, 1879, 1882, 1884, 1885;
5. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856, 3/11/1861;
6. Wright's Master Sheet;
7. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 3/11/1861;
8. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
9. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1889);
10. Toronto Globe: 12/4/1883;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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




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