Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Laurel (Scow Schooner, 1852)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Laurel
Year of Build:
1852
Official Number:
15409
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Plaster Bed, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Scow Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Barker
Ownership Notes:
Lockwood, W. B., (1852-1856); Root, A., (1856); Richardson, George, (1856); Rasing, Hamilton, (1856); Carpenter, B., (1857); Learens, S. D., (1857); Reddick, A., (1859); Buckley, T., (1863); Loop, J., (1864); White, J. P., (1864); Calder, J., (1864); Sarsens, J., (1865); Swenson, L., (1868); Swensoen, B., (1869-1870); Peterson, N., (1873-1876); Pederson, C. A., (1877); Pederson, C. O., (1880-1882); Pederson,C. A., (1884); Hanson, Peter, (1884); Hanson, Gunder, (1886); Christianson, Ole, (1888);
Master(s):
Lockwood, W. B., (1852-1856); Dyer, T. B., (1856); Richardson, George, (1856); Carpenter, B., (1857); Reddick, A., (1859); McVae, Charles, (1863); Willisms, J., (1864); White, J. E., (1864); Sarsens, J. K., (1865); Nelson, G., (1869); Swsenson, S., (1870); Peterson, N., (1873-1876); Pederson, C. A., (1877): Pederson, C. O., (1880-1882); Moe, H. C., (1884); Hanson, Peter, (1884); Hanson, Gunder, (1886); Christianson, Ole, (1888):
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1852)
Hull Dimensions
1852
Length: 82' Width/Beam: 20' 6" Depth: 6'
1865
Length: 80' Width/Beam: 20' Depth: 5'
Tonnage
1852
Gross: 88 + 57/95*
1856
Gross: 88 + 42/95
1865
Gross: 62.88 Net: 59
Enrollments/Registration
June 6, 1852
   Port: Sandusky Number: 21 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sandusky 3-22-1856
March 22, 1856
   Port: Sandusky Number: 2 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-2-1856
April 2, 1856
   Port: Buffalo Number: 40 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-9-1856
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June 9, 1856
   Port: Chicago Number: 71 of 1856
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 10-12-1857
October 12, 1857
   Port: Chicago Number: 100 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 10-21-1857
October 21, 1857
   Port: Chicago Number: 102 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago5-25-12859
May 25, 1859
   Port: Chicago Number: 31 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-13-1860
July 13, 1860
   Port: Chicago Number: 55 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-16-1863
January 16, 1863
   Port: Chicago Number: 3 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-2-1864
August 2, 1864
   Port: Chicago Number: 267 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-13-1864
September 13, 1864
   Port: Chicago Number: 297 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 12-26-1864
December 26, 1864
   Port: Chicago Number: 338 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-6-1865
April 6, 1865
   Port: Chicago Number: 141 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 5-23-1868
May 23, 1868
   Port: Chicago Number: 349 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 10-23-1868
October 23, 1868
   Port: Chicago Number: 89 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-8-1869
April 8, 1869
   Port: Chicago Number: 220 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-23-1870
March 23, 1870
   Port: Chicago Number: 140 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-14-1873
January 14, 1873
   Port: Chicago Number: 93 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-9-1873
August 9, 1873
   Port: Chicago Number: 20 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 10-31-1876
October 31, 1876
   Port: Chicago Number: 16 of 1876
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Milwaukee 4-21-1877
April 21, 1877
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 60 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Milwaukee 5-11-1880
May 11, 1880
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 117 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 7-17-1880
July 17, 1880
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 6 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-28-1882
August 28, 1882
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 22 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-6-1884
May 6, 1884
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 91 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 11-20-1884
November 20, 1884
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 21 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 10-19-1886
October 19, 1886
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 37 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 11-7-1888
November 7, 1888
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 34 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 12-21-1891

Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Scow Schooner, Laurel (1852-1891)
Nationality:
American (1852-1891)
Chronology:
1. 10/00/1858, Kalamazoo, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $500 loss;
2. 4/20/1859, Chicago, ran into the pier and repaired, $350 loss;
3. 5/00/1863, Chicago, collision, Schooner, David Tod), and repaired, $3, 750 loss;
4. 12/00/1867, Muskegon, ashore and released, $300 loss;
5. 9/26/1868, White Lake, ashore and released;
5. 6/00/1869, White Lake, Lake Michigan, collision, (Schooner, Rob Roy), repaired;
Notes
General notes:
*First enrollment gives the tonnage as "88 + 57/98", but in 1856 the tonnage is recorded as "88 + 42/95", which could be an error;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio;
3. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/15/1859;
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: (1868-1892);
7. John Poole's notes;
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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