Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Champlain
Year of Build:
1846
Major repairs:
1855;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Point Peninsula, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
Asa Wilcox
Ownership Notes:
Littlejohn, D. W. C., (1846); Peck, James, (1853-1864); Elkins, H. R., (1857);
Master(s):
Shattuck, George, (1846); McGarth, C., (1847); Hamilton, C., (1853); Hixon, Henry, (1854); Whitney, G., (1857);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1846)
Hull Dimensions
1846
Length: 116' Width/Beam: 25' 6" Depth: 10'
Tonnage
1846
Gross: 270 + 28/95
Enrollments/Registration
May 21, 1846
   Port: Oswego Number: 28 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Oswego 4-8-1847
April 8, 1847
   Port: Oswego Number: 7 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Lost Papers
Next document: Oswego 4-4-1853
April 4, 1853
   Port: Oswego Number: 11 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-1-1854
April 1, 1854
   Port: Chicago Number: 26 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-15-1857
August 15, 1854
   Port: Chicago Number: 94 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Champlain (1846- )
Nationality:
American (1846- )
Chronology:
1. 11/7/1854, Thunder Bay, ashore and released;
2. 9/00/1857, Death's Door, ashore and released, $2, 000 loss;
3. 11/00/1859, Death's Door, ashore, hull $3, 000 loss, cargo $1, 000 loss;
Notes
General notes:
1859, she was noted as a brig;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Oswego, New York;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Oswego, New York;
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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