J. G. McCullough (Schooner, 1863)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Ogdensburg, New York
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Builder Name:: (H.) A. C. Pearson
Ownership Notes:: McCullough, J. G., (1864); Canfield, F. M., (1863-1865); Roberts, J., (1866); Miller, L. W., (1866);
Master(s):: McCullough, J., (1864); Canfield, F. M., (1865); Roberts, J., (1866); Miller, L. W., (1866); Miller, A., (1869);

Power

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

Enrollments/Registration

August 10, 1863: Port: Ogdensburg Number: 12 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 3-31-1864
March 31, 1864: Port: Milwaukee
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-10-1864
August 10, 1864: Port: Chicago Number: 273 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-31-1865
March 31, 1865: Port: Milwaukee Number: 67 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 4-13-1865
April 13, 1865: Port: Chicago Number: 188 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-10-1866
April 10, 1866: Port: Chicago Number: 670 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 12-12-1866
December 12, 1866: Port: Milwaukee Number: 38 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, J. G., McCullough (1863- )
Nationality:: American (1863- )
Chronology:: 1. 4/00/1869, Detroit River, aground and released, $600 loss;
2. 4/00/1869, on Bailey's Reef, Lake Michigan, got off with slight damage;
2. 7/3/1869, 20 miles off Baileys Harbor, Lake Michigan, sank in a collision, (Bark, Pensaukee), and raised, $15, 500 loss;
3. 8/00/1873, Lake Huron, jetted deck cargo of lumber in a storm, $2, 700 loss;
4. 9/00/1873, Lake Huron, sprang a leak and became waterlogged, repaired, $2, 275 loss;
5. 10/00/1873, Point au Pelee, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $2, 700 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Ogdensburg, New York;
2. Enrollments: Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Ogdensburg, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
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: (1868-1880);

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