Fisher (Schooner, 1844)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Fisher
Year of Build:: 1844
Major repairs:: 1863;
Official Number:: 9191

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Grassy (Grass) Island
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: George Clark
Ownership Notes:: Clark, John P., (1849-1850); Fred, (1850); Gillett, S., (1851); Clark, G., (1853); Prindeville, John, (1853); Petric, A., (1855); Liston, R., (1857); Gilhucy, J., (1859); Glaser, H. H., 1861); Glaser (Glassir), H. W., (1864-1865); Doberty, T., (1867); Swensan, B., (1868); Dickman, M., (1872); Hendereson, H., (1874-1877); Faymond, Paulson, M., 1876);
Master(s):: Bronson,Edwin, (1849); Raymond, J., (1850); Petric, A., (1855); Liston, R., (1857-1859); Glaser, H. H., (1861); Caranagh, T., (1865); Doberty,T., (1867); Swensan, B., (1868); Anderson, J.,v(1872); Henderson, T., (1874-1877); Paulson, M., (1876); Henderson, H., (1877);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1847)

Hull Dimensions

1847: Length: 81' Width/Beam: 19' 2" Depth: 6' 9 1/2"

Tonnage

1847: Gross: 94 + 51/95
1865: Gross: 69.93

Enrollments/Registration

March 23, 1849: Port: Detroit Number: 1 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 4-15-1850
April 15, 1850: Port: Detroit Number: 11 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-12-1851
April 12, 1851: Port: Chicago Number: 11 1/2 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-13-1851
May 13, 1851: Port: Detroit Number: 22 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-15-1853
July 28, 1855: Port: Detroit Number: 99 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-11-1857
January 11, 1857: Port: Chicago Number: 1 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-12-1859
April 12, 1859: Port: Chicago Number: 11 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 12-18-1861
December 18, 1861: Port: Chicago Number: 105 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-4-1865
April 12, 1865: Port: Chicago Number: 120 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 2-21-1867
February 21, 1867: Port: Chicago Number: 203 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 2-28-1868
February 28, 1868: Port: Chicago Number: 198 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 2-28-1872
February 28, 1872: Port: Grand Haven Number: 25 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 12-5-1874
December 5, 1874: Port: Chicago Number: 36 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-6-1875
January 6, 1875: Port: Chicago Number: 40 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-4-1876
April 4, 1876: Port: Chicago Number: 60 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-11-1877
May 11, 1877: Port: Chicago Number: 61 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 12-31-1877; Next document: (Vessel Lost)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Fisher (1844-1877)
Nationality:: Canada (1844-1849); American (1849- )
Chronology:: 1. 11/00/1863, Lake Erie, lost a man overboard;
2. 1877;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
5. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1879);

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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