Wisconsin Maritime Museum

General Pierce (Schooner, 1853)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
General Pierce
Year of Build:
1853
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Silver Creek, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
George Foster
Ownership Notes:
Ames,Lewis, (1853); Cole, W., (1855); Allison, F. F., (1858); Russell, A., (1859); McHugh, L., (1862); Shoemaker, M., (1864); Moon, (1864); Foot, (1864):
Master(s):
Ames, Lewis, (1853); Jones, J., (1856); Allison, F. F., (1858); Rose,H., (1859); Welds, B., (1862); Shoemaker, M., (1864);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1853)
Hull Dimensions
1853
Length: 72' Width/Beam: 16' 8" Depth: 5' 10 1/2"
Tonnage
1853
Gross: 63 + 86/95
Enrollments/Registration
June 20, 1853
   Port: Buffalo Number: 97 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 4-24-1856
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April 24, 1856
   Port: Detroit Number: 31 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-10-1858
May 10, 1858
   Port: Detroit Number: 60 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 6-8-1859
June 8, 1859
   Port: Detroit Number: 42 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-3-1862
May 3, 1862
   Port: Detroit Number: 68 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-15-1864
April 15, 1864
   Port: Detroit Number: 54 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, General Pierce (1853- )
Nationality:
American(1853- )
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
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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