Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Mint (Schooner, 1843)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mint
Year of Build:
1843
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
James P. Allen
Ownership Notes:
Morgan, Porter J., (1843); Allen, James P., (1843);
Master(s):
Morgan, Porter J., (1843); Butterfield, (1845);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1843)
Hull Dimensions
1843
Length: 76' Width/Beam: 13' 6" Depth: 4' 6"
Tonnage
1843
Gross: 43 + 64/95
Enrollments/Registration
August 28, 1843
   Port: Detroit Number: 31 of 1843
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Mint (1843- )
Nationality:
American (1843- )
Chronology:
1. 11/17/1845, Lake Michigan, reported missing;
2. 11/22/1845, north of Black River on the South Bar, Lake Michigan, ashore, $200 loss;
3. 8/30-31/1850, Calumet, ashore and released;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan;
3. House Report No. 741; p.160;
4. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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