Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Concord
Year of Build:
1847
Major repairs:
1863;
Rebuilt:
1. 1863, Wolverton, Detroit, Michigan;
Official Number:
4390
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Brigantine
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
A. Lumm & Winfield S. Lyons
Ownership Notes:
Gale, H. H., (1850); Gates, N. B., (1859); Whitaker, Bryon, (1861-1867); Marshall, Charles A., (1865);
Master(s):
Brown, D., (1859); Estell, H., (1863-1864); Brown, H. L., (1865); Looks, E., (1866); Barnes, A., (1867);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1847)
Hull Dimensions
1847
Length: 114' 11" Width/Beam: 23' 10" Depth: 9' 3 + 1/4"
1863
Length: 115' 6" Width/Beam: 24' Depth: 10' 1"
1865
Length: 114.6' Width/Beam: 24.4' Depth: 9.6'
Tonnage
1847
Gross: 234 + 7/95
1863
Gross: 257 + 51/95
1865
Gross: 193.76
Enrollments/Registration
July 20, 1847
   Port: Cleveland Number: 57 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 6-17-1850
June 17, 1850
   Port: Cleveland Number: 34 of 1850
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-15-1859
August 15, 1859
   Port: Cleveland Number: 71 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-3-1860
September 3, 1860
   Port: Detroit Number: 87 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-20-1861
June 20, 1861
   Port: Detroit Number: 63 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-13-1863
May 13, 1863
   Port: Detroit Number: 89 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Detroit 5-19-1864
May 19, 1864
   Port: Detroit Number: 116 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-26-1865
June 26, 1865
   Port: Detroit Number: 216 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Detroit 6-26-1866
June 26, 1866
   Port: Detroit Number: 190 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-20-1867
April 20, 1867
   Port: Detroit Number: 89 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit

Next document: (Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Brigantine, Concord (1847-1869)
Nationality:
American (1847-1869)
Chronology:
1. 10/4/1850, Lake Ontario, sprang a leak, got into Genesee River and repaired;
2. 6/13/1851, on an island in the St. Lawrence, ashore, (corn), released;
3. 12/7/1852, Lake Erie, lost locomotive overboard in a gale, damaged hull, repaired, $11, 000 loss;
4. 11/00/1855, Lake Michigan, sprang a leak, (wheat), damaged cargo, repaired, cargo $400 loss;
5. 11/18/1858, off White Fish Point, collision, (Propeller, General Taylor), sank and raised, $2, 500 loss;
6. 9/00/1859, St. Mary's Canal, stove her hull with her anchor hanging on the bow and striking against the stone work,
repaired, $1, 000 loss;
6. 11/4/1861, Point Pelee, ashore and released;
7. 11/00/1864, Sandusky, ashore on a sand bar and released, $6, 800 loss;
8. 9/00/1866, Lake Erie, collision and repaired, $252 loss;
9. 6/00/1869, Lake Erie, hull damaged by a gale and repaired, $250 loss;
9. 9/(16-19)/1869, Port Bruce, sank and raised;
10. 11/(16-19)/1869, Port Stanley, Lake Erie, sank, $19, 500 loss, (5 lives lost);
11. 8/00/1872, Lake Erie, broke her machinery and repaired, $475 loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
5. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/15/1859;
6. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
7. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
8. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1875);
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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