Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Table Rock (Scow, 1858)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Table Rock
Year of Build:
1858
Rebuilt:
1. 1861, Lewis Stores, 2nd., Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. 1866;
Official Number:
59044
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Scow
Additional vessel types:
Brig
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
J. M. Jones
Ownership Notes:
Magill, C. J., (1865); Brown, H. L., (1866); Durgan, William, (1861-1864); Hentig, A., (1867); Grummond, S., (1869-1870); Hackett, R., (1872);
Master(s):
Miller, Long John, (1860); Durgan, William, (1861-1865); Hentig, A., (1867); Wilds, H., (1869); McAudley, J., (1870); McAuley, James, (1872);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1858)
Hull Dimensions
1861
Length: 116' Width/Beam: 26.9' Depth: 8'
Tonnage
1861
Gross: 226 + 20/95
1865
Gross: 179.33
1858
1866
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Milwaukee 4-9-1861
April 9, 1861
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 29 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt (from a Scow to a Brig)
Next document: Milwaukee 4-23-1862
April 23, 1862
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 58 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-11-1862
August 11, 1862
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 16 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-12-1863
August 12, 1863
   Port: Chicago Number: 6 of 1863
Document Type: Registration
Reason: License Expired

Next document: Milwaukee 4-2-1864
April 2, 1864
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 51 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-4-1865
August 4, 1865
   Port: Chicago Number: 454 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 1-6-1866
January 6, 1866
   Port: Chicago Number: 588 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 11-1-1866
November 1, 1866
   Port: Chicago Number: 152 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-9-1867
March 9, 1867
   Port: Detroit Number: 4 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-23-1869
September 23, 1869
   Port: Detroit Number: 122 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-22-1870
April 22, 1870
   Port: Detroit Number: 38 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-8-1872
May 8, 1872
   Port: Detroit Number: 100 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: One mast put in
Next document: Detroit 7-27-1872
July 27, 1872
   Port: Detroit Number: 19 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 12-24-1872

Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Scow, Table Rock (1858-1861);
b. Brig, Table Rock (1861-1866);
c. Barge, Table Rock(1866-1872)
Nationality:
American (1858-1872)
Chronology:
1. 4/00/1867, Lake Huron, sprang a leak and became waterlogged, repaired, $2, 800 loss;
2. 8/00/1869, St. Clair Flats, damaged by collision and repaired;
3. 9/30/1872, Tawas Point, Lake Huron, ashore and hull went to pieces, (lumber), $10, 500 loss;
Notes
General notes:
She was owned in Wisconsin, 1860;
She was converted to a lumber barge, 10/10/1866;
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
4. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
5. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1879);
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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