Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Chipaway
Construction and Ownership
Vessel Type:
Snow
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (c.1791)
Tonnage
1791
History
Classification:
a. Snow, Chipaway (c.1791- )
Nationality:
British (c.1791- )
Notes
General notes:
8/9/1791, she is noted as being on the Great Lakes;
1795, it is possible she was rebuilt at Detroit, Michigan, in 1795, but this was not confirmed;
1793, referred to as "Chippawas";
Sources:
1. Burton Historical Collection, Vol. I, p.383;
2. Michigan Pioneer Collection, Vol. 12, p. 50; Vol. 17, p. 625;
3. 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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