Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Hannah Counter (Schooner, 1840)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Hannah Counter
Year of Build:
1840
Rebuilt:
1. 1854;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Garden Island, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
L. Goler & Calvin & Cook*
Ownership Notes:
Calvin, (1848); Cook, (1848), Dunn, Timothy, (1848);
Master(s):
Ross, A. C., (1848);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1840)
Hull Dimensions
1840
Length: 91.1' Width/Beam: 17.9' Depth: 9.6'
Tonnage
1840
Registered: 136
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Kingston 9-7-1848
September 7, 1848
   Port: Kingston Number: 22 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Hannah Counter (1840- )
Nationality:
Canada (1840- )
Chronology:
1. 4/18/1848, Sandusky, Lake Erie, ashore and released;
2. 11/8/1849, Huron, Ohio, Lake Erie, ashore, (railroad & pig iron), released;
3. 10/5/1851, Point Aux Pins, Lake Erie, ashore, $2, 000 loss;
Notes
General notes:
*Thomas Register, 1864 says she was built by L. Goler in 1840;
She was named for a wife or daughter of one of the partners, (Cook or Calvin);
She was owned by the Calvin firm before 1841;
Sources:
1. Enrollment: Kingston, Ontario;
2. Thomas Register: 1864;
3. Hand written, unpublished report;
4. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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