Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Plymouth Rock (Schooner, 1852)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Plymouth Rock
Year of Build:
1852
Rebuilt:
1. 1862;
Official Number:
19768
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
A. Miller
Ownership Notes:
Green, Robert, (1852); Miller, Andrew, (1852); Baldwin, W., (1853-1862); Williams, E., (1857); Jenkins, J., (1864); Brigham, D. M., (1866-1867); Sudgeon, A., (1870); Goodrich, A., (1870); Galbraith, J., (1870); Hacket, R., (1871); Woodruff, C. E., (1881); christie, J. H., (1882);
Master(s):
Toure, W., (1857); Patish, S., (1862); Jenkins, J., (1864); Budge, George, (1866); Brigham, D. M., (1867); Goodrich, A., (1870); Galbraith, J., (1870); Blair, M., (1871); Dana, F., (1881); Christie, J. H., (1882);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1852)
Hull Dimensions
1852
Length: 109' 10" Width/Beam: 24' 4" Depth: 10'
1881
Length: 116' Width/Beam: 24.7' Depth: 11.1'
Tonnage
1852
Gross: 243 + 82/95
1862
Gross: 301 + 14/95
1881
Gross: 226.78 Net: 226
1865
Enrollments/Registration
May 3, 1852
   Port: Oswego Number: 22 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Oswego 6-18-1852
June 18, 1852
   Port: Oswego Number: 35 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 4-13-1853
April 13, 1853
   Port: Oswego Number: 15 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 4-16-1857
April 16, 1857
   Port: Oswego Number: 4 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 6-16-1862
June 16, 1862
   Port: Oswego Number: 37 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 3-10-1864
March 10, 1864
   Port: Oswego Number: 13 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 4-14-1865
April 14, 1865
   Port: Oswego Number: 12 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Milwaukee 10-2-1866
October 2, 1866
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 28 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-15-1867
April 15, 1867
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 86 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-13-1870
September 13, 1870
   Port: Chicago Number: 43 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 9-21-1870
September 21, 1870
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 15 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 10-6-1870
October 6, 1870
   Port: Detroit Number: 32 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Detroit 3-31-1871
March 31, 1871
   Port: Detroit Number: 66 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 8-22-1872
August 22, 1872
   Port: Detroit Number: 35 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 9-17-1881
September 17, 1881
   Port: Port Huron Number: 46 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Detroit 4-15-1882
April 15, 1882
   Port: Detroit Number: 97 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 7-6-1882
July 6, 1882
   Port: Detroit Number: 3 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 12-18-1884

Next document: (Vessel Burned)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Plymouth Rock (1852-1881);
b. Barge, Plymouth Rock (1881-1884)
Nationality:
American (1852- )
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1857, Detroit River, aground and released, $100 loss;
2. 5/00/1858, Port Burwell, sprang a leak and repaired, $150 loss;
3. 9/00/1858, near Presque Isle, Lake Huron, ashore and released, $1, 800 loss, (wheat);
4. 9/00/1860, Point au Pelee, ashore and released, $150 loss;
5. 11/00/1868, Lake Michigan, disabled and towed into port for repairs, $550 loss;
6. 6/00/1869, Lake Michigan, damaged by lightning and repaired, $320 loss;
7. 11/(16-19)/1869, (wheat), ashore at Cheboygan and released;
8. 11/12/1884, at Detroit, Detroit River, caught on fire and burned to a total loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Oswego, New York;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Oswego, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Chicago Daily Press: 11/00/1857;
5. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/15/1859, 3/11/1861;
6. Buffalo Morning Express: 3/11/1861;
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1885);
8. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
9. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
10. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Canadian Coast of Lake Erie and Huron, 1858-1868;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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