Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Saranac (Schooner, 1846)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Saranac
Year of Build:
1846
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
St. Joseph, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
John E. Sutherland
Ownership Notes:
Sutherland, John E., (1846); Sutherland, James B., (1846);
Master(s):
Sutherland, John E., (1846);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1846)
Hull Dimensions
1846
Length: 56' Width/Beam: 16' 5" Depth: 5' 10"
Tonnage
1846
Gross: 38 + 78/95
Enrollments/Registration
April 20, 1846
   Port: Detroit Number: 10 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Saranac (1846- )
Nationality:
American (1846- )
Chronology:
1. 4/5/1851, 6 miles below Calumet, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $400 loss;
2. 10/00/1855, near St. Joseph, ashore, (Captain lost overboard), released, $500 loss;
3. 4/00/1859, Chicago, when in dry dock, took fire by heating coal tar in the cabin, (1 life Lost), repaired, $350 loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
Contact
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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