Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Iron Rail (Schooner, 1856)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Iron Rail
Year of Build:
1856
Rebuilt:
1. 1862, Thomas Davis, Portsmouth, Ontario;*
2. 1863, Portsmouth, Ontario;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Long Island
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Additional vessel types:
Sloop
Builder Name:
I. Ledyard
Ownership Notes:
George, Fredreck J., (1862-1864);
Master(s):
Davis, Thomas, (1862-1863);
Hull Dimensions
1863
Length: 64' Width/Beam: 11.2' Depth: 5'
Tonnage
1856
Registered: 42
1862
Registered: 18
1863
Registered: 31
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Kingston 8-18-1862
August 18, 1862
   Port: Kingston Number: 117 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Kingston 00-00-1863
1863
   Port: Kingston Number: 140 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Iron Rail (1856-1862);
b. Sloop, Iron Rail (1862-1863);
c. Scow Schooner Iron Rail (1863- )
Nationality:
Canada (1856- )
Notes
General notes:
*County of Frontenac;
1864, she was valued at $1,200, scow bottom;
Sources:
1. Vessel Register: 1864;
2. Enrollment: Kingston, Ontario;
3. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1873;
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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