Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Sardes Burchard (Schooner, 1847)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Sardes Burchard
Year of Build:
1847
Major repairs:
1857, 1861, 1872;
Rebuilt:
1. 1866,
2. 1869;
Official Number:
23104
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Huron, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
Frederick D. Ketchum
Ownership Notes:
Millard, H. W., (1852); Allen, S. M., (1854); lansing, H. S., (1855); Flagg, S. D., (1855); Clark, S., (1858); Clark, J. P., (1861; whipple, N. S., (1861-1863); Butterfield, J. D., (1864); Swartout, Benjamin, (1865-1873); Pickell, C., (1875); Pickle, George, (1876); Day, (1878-1879); McCain, O., (1882); Weeks, C. H., (1882);
Master(s):
Waite, (1851); Walt, (1851); Montgomery J. H., (1852); Gibson, C. B., (1854); Crosby, T. C., (1854-1858); Bowis, George, (1859); Bower, G., (1861); Whipple, N. S., (1863); Day, Jonna, (1864-1869); Pickell, G., (1875);
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
1847
Length: 107' Width/Beam: 24' 3" Depth: 8' 4"
1866
Length: 105' Width/Beam: 24.2' Depth: 9.2'
Tonnage
1847
Gross: 126 + 63/95
1865
Gross: 162.15
1866
Gross: 170.38
1869
Gross: 170.38
Enrollments/Registration
November 6, 1847
   Port: Buffalo Number: 139
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New vessel
Next document: Buffalo 4-26-1849
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April 26, 1849
   Port: Buffalo Number: 39 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-4-1850
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June 4, 1850
   Port: Buffalo
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-2-1851
April 2, 1851
   Port: Buffalo Number: 16 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-5-1852
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April 5, 1852
   Port: Buffalo Number: 38 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-14-1854
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April 14, 1854
   Port: Buffalo Number: 71 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-5-1855
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April 5, 1855
   Port: Buffalo Number: 15 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-27-1855
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April 27, 1855
   Port: Buffalo Number: 27 1/2 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-17-1858
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May 17, 1858
   Port: Buffalo Number: 59 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-25-1861
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September 25, 1861
   Port: Detroit Number: 100 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-28-1863
March 28, 1863
   Port: Detroit Number: 12 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-2-1864
April 2, 1864
   Port: Detroit Number: 18 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-2-1865
May 2, 1865
   Port: Detroit Number: 131 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Detroit 5-21-1866
May 21, 1866
   Port: Detroit Number: 132 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Tonnage Changed (Barge)
Next document: Port Huron 4-25-1867
April 25, 1867
   Port: Port Huron Number: 29 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-1-1869
May 1, 1869
   Port: Port Huron Number: 46 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed to a Schooner
Next document: Port Huron 6-22-1875
June 22, 1875
   Port: Port Huron Number: 95 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-7-1882
April 7, 1882
   Port: Port Huron Number: 131 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-8-1882
May 8, 1882
   Port: Port Huron Number: 176 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 12-15-1883

Next document: (Vessel Wrecked)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Sardes Burchard (1847-1866);
b. Barge, Sardes Burchard (1866-1869);
c. Schooner, Sardes Burchard (1869-1883)
Nationality:
American (1847-1883)
Chronology:
1. 4/21/1848, Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio, ashore, (wheat and flour), released;
2. 7/00/1855, damaged, (corn & high wines), spilt canvas, repaired, $1, 050 loss;
3. 5/00/1856, Lake Erie, collision (Propeller, Nile), lost head gear, repaired, $150 loss;
4. 11/00/1856, Port Dalhousie, damaged in multiple collisions, (Brig, Seminole, Schooner, Challenge, Schooner, Rebecca),
repaired, $2, 000 loss;
5. 10/7/1859, Bay City, Saginaw River, struck a rock, towed into Bay City, sank and raised, $600 loss;
6. 11/18/1859, Willow Creek, Point Barques, Lake Huron, broke cables, ashore and released, $2, 500 loss;
7. 2/00/1869, Detroit, caught on fire and burned, $1, 000 loss;
8. 10/00/1870, Point au Barques, Lake Huron, ashore and released, $5, 000 loss;
9. 4/00/1872, Saginaw River, sank and raised, $275 loss;
Notes
General notes:
1861, repaired by J. P. Clark, at Detroit, Michigan;
1863, she was valued at $6,000; 1892, she is listed as not insurable;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
5. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
6. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
7. Vessel Register: 1864,1892;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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