Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mary Ann Rankin
Year of Build:
1857
Major repairs:
1863;
Rebuilt:
1. 1866;
2. 1868, Mason & Bidwell, Buffalo, New York;
Official Number:
16329
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Charlotte, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
William Callister
Ownership Notes:
Rankin, William, (1857-1864); Burns, W., (1864-1865); Burns, Michael, (1866); McKinsky, Charles M., (1868-1869);
Master(s):
Burns, W., (1864); McKinsky, Charles, (1865-1869);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1857)
Hull Dimensions
1857
Length: 91' Width/Beam: 20' Depth: 8'
Tonnage
1857
Gross: 132 + 9/95
1865
Gross: 101.04
1866
Gross: 105.18
1868
Gross: 110.84
Enrollments/Registration
September 25, 1857
   Port: Rochester Number: 19 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 4-16-1864
April 16, 1864
   Port: Buffalo Number: 64 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-26-1865
View document online
April 26, 1865
   Port: Buffalo Number: 47 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 4-21-1866
View document online
April 21, 1866
   Port: Buffalo Number: 64 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Head Room Added
Next document: Buffalo 1-4-12868
View document online
January 4, 1868
   Port: Buffalo Number: 328 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 7-13-1868
View document online
July 13, 1868
   Port: Buffalo Number: 12 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Buffalo 4-17-1869
View document online
April 17, 1869
   Port: Buffalo Number: 139 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
View document online
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Mary Ann Rankin (1857-1870)
Nationality:
American (1857-1870)
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1859, Cobourg, struck the piers and damaged hull, repaired, $100 loss;
2. 9/15/1863, East Sister Reef, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $1,720 loss;
3. 6/00/1866, Port Day, near Schlosser, sank at wharf and raised;
4. 11/00/1867, Buffalo Bay, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $6, 000 loss;
5. 10/31/1870, Sugar Loaf Point, Port Colborne, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $500 loss;
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Rochester, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Rochester, New York;
3. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
4. Toledo Blade: 12/21/1867;
5. Wright's Master Sheet;
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1879);
7. 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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