Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Charm
Year of Build:
1858
Rebuilt:
1. 1867, Alex LeClair, Port Nelson (Halton County);
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kingston, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Scow
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
George Thurston
Ownership Notes:
Faulkner, James, (1860-1866); Laidlow, George, (1861); Hugh, (1864); Groving, William, (1864); Irving, William, (1867-1869); Grampus, J., (1872); Grange, J. T., (1873);
Master(s):
Carson, John, (1860); Irvine, William, (1867);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1858)
Hull Dimensions
1858
Length: 76.8' Width/Beam: 17.2' Depth: 6.6'
1867
Length: 90' Width/Beam: 17.4' Depth: 6.7'
Tonnage
1858
Registered: 91
1867
Registered: 90
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Kingston 6-22-1860
June 22, 1860
   Port: Kingston Number: 91 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Kingston 5-7-1867
May 7, 1867
   Port: Kingston Number: 9 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Scow, Charm (1858- )
Nationality:
Canada (1858- )
Chronology:
1. 9/7/1860, Ashtabula, ashore, (corn), released, cargo $2, 000 loss, hull $570 loss;
2. 7/00/1861, damaged her cargo of wheat in a storm, $500 loss;
Notes
General notes:
1860, she was valued at $3,000; 1866, she was valued at $1,500;
Sources:
1. Enrollment: Kingston, Ontario;
2. John Poole's notes;
3. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/22/1862;
5. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869, 1873;
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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