Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Forest (Schooner, 1852)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Forest
Year of Build:
1852
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kincardine, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
William Rastail & Hugh Cameron
Ownership Notes:
Rastall, (1853); Murray, John, (1853); Spence, John, (1853-1864); Keays, W. J., (1856);
Master(s):
Murray, John, (1853);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1852)
Hull Dimensions
1852
Length: 58.9' Width/Beam: 16.9' Depth: 7.9'
Tonnage
1852
Gross: 74
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Goderich 7-28-1853
July 28, 1853
   Port: Goderich Number: 2 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Forest (1852- )
Nationality:
Canada (1852- )
Chronology:

1. 11/24/1857, Goderich, Lake Huron, ashore, $1, 500 loss;

Notes
General notes:
1860, she was valued at $1,700; 1863, she was valued at $1,500;
Home Port was Southampton, (1860-1863);
Sources:
1. Enrollment: Goderich, Ontario;
2. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Chicago Daily Press: 11/00/1857;
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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