Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Avenger
Year of Build:
1845
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cottrellville, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Murdock Pandall
Ownership Notes:
Larned, L. O., (1845); Lawson, E. W., (1846); Buzzard, L. H., (1857); Ralph, P. J., (1858-1860); Van Camp, T., (1863-1865); Van Camp, S., (1863-1865);
Master(s):
Larned, L., (1845); Condon, L., (1846); Buzzard, L. H., (1857); Welds, B., (1857); Finefield, A., (1858);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1845)
Hull Dimensions
1845
Length: 71' Width/Beam: 17' 8" Depth: 10' 1"
Tonnage
1845
Gross: 77 + 75/95
Enrollments/Registration
June 24, 1845
   Port: Detroit Number: 45 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 10-28-1845
October 28, 1845
   Port: Detroit Number: 75 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-28-1846
March 28, 1846
   Port: Detroit Number: 4 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-1-1846
June 1, 1846
   Port: Detroit Number: 39 of 1846
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-18-1847
September 18, 1847
   Port: Buffalo Number: 102 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-27-1852
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May 27, 1852
   Port: Detroit Number: 63 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-13-1853
May 13, 1853
   Port: Detroit Number: 66 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-2-1857
March 2, 1857
   Port: Detroit Number: 12 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-14-1858
June 14, 1858
   Port: Detroit Number: 83 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Enrollment Lost
Next document: Detroit 4-28-1860
April 28, 1860
   Port: Detroit Number: 24 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
A. Schooner, Avenger (1845- )
Nationality:
American (1845- )
Chronology:
1. 11/20/1851, Lake Erie, lost lumber cargo, repaired, $150 loss;
2. 11/00/1857, Point Aux Barques, ashore and released, $3, 000 loss;
3. 10/00/1861, St. Clair River, collision, (Bark, John Sweeney), repaired, $100 loss;
4. 00/00/1861, ashore and released;
Notes
General notes:
(1863 & 1864)-Home Port was Lexington;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollments: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/22/1862;
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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