Sylvanus Mariner (Schooner, 1842)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: Samuel Farnem
Ownership Notes:: Caswell, R. K., (1842); Caswell, William W., (1842); Merill, David, (1842); Gone, A., (1844); Guilis, J. F., (1849);
Master(s):: Caswell, William W., (1842); Nelson, A., (1849);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

September 3, 1842: Port: Detroit Number: 23 of 1842
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 5-27-1844
May 27, 1844: Port: Detroit Number: 19 of 1844
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner; Next document: Chicago 7-7-1847
July 7, 1847: Port: Chicago Number: 29 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-26-1849
September 26, 1849: Port: Chicago Number: 49 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Sylvanus Mariner (1842- )
Nationality:: American (1842- )
Chronology:: 1. 5/22/1851, mid-lake between Grand Haven and Racine, (8 lives lost);

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

Agency street/mail address:

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