Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Chippewa (Schooner, 1839)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Chippewa
Year of Build:
1839
Rebuilt:
1. Between 1847 and 1851;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Maumee City, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head (1845);
Figure Head (1851)
Ownership Notes:
Wilkeson, L., (1840); Clark, Thomas, (1844-1845); Morrison, John, (1847-1851);
Master(s):
Roby, C. C., (1840); Lark, Thomas, (1844-1845); Morrison, John, (1851);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1839)
Hull Dimensions
1845
Length: 44' 6" Width/Beam: 10' 7" Depth: 4' 7 + 1/2"
1851
Length: 40' 6" Width/Beam: 7' Depth: 4' 7"
Tonnage
1839
Gross: 20 + 16/95
Enrollments/Registration
May 23, 1840
   Port: Toledo Number: 6 of 1840
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 4-11-1844
April 11, 1844
   Port: Cleveland Number: 16 of 1844
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Michilimackinac 6-14-1845
June 14, 1845
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 9 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Michilimackinac 6-16-1847
June 16, 1847
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 11 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Michilimackinac 6-1-1851
June 1, 1851
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 50 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Chippewa (1839- )
Nationality:
American (1839- )
Notes
General notes:
1845, she was hauled around the Sault St. Marie;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio, Michilimackinac, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio, Michilimackinac, Michigan; Toledo, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. The Mackinac Customs Manifests: (1799-1860);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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