Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Volunteer (Schooner, 1863)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Volunteer
Year of Build:
1863
Official Number:
25669
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Ogdensburg, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
H. C. Peirsons
Ownership Notes:
Peirsons, (1864); Farnham, (1864); Denner, James, (1866); Reynolds, W. H., (1872); Allen, R. R., (1877); Murdock, P., (1878); Dovel, L., (1880); King, J. C., (1883); May, A. T., (1883-1889); Keenna, A., (1890); Shepard, N., (1890); Westphal, M., (1892): Frame, C. H., (1893);
Master(s):
Daily, Thomas, (1866); Reynolds, W. H., (1872); Murdock, P., (1877-1878); Dovel, D. G, (1880); Miles, William, (1883); May, A. T., (1883-1889); Keenna, A., (1890); Shepard, N., (1890): WestPhal, M., (1892): Frame, C. H., (1893-1894);
Hull Dimensions
1865
Length: 72' Width/Beam: 18' Depth: 6'
Tonnage
1865
Gross: 52.41 Net: 49.79
1863
Enrollments/Registration
April 17, 1866
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 3 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Certificate on File
Next document: Ogdensburg 4-26-1873
April 26, 1873
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 7 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Ogdensburg 5-4-1877
May 4, 1877
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 3 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 4-24-1879
April 24, 1879
   Port: Cape Vincent Number: 10 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cape Vincent 8-13-1879
August 13, 1879
   Port: Cape Vincent Number: 11 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 3-21-1880
March 21, 1880
   Port: Oswego Number: 35 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 10-8-1880
October 8, 1880
   Port: Oswego Number: 19 of 1880
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 10-25-1880
October 25, 1880
   Port: Cleveland Number: 28 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 3-17-1883
March 17, 1883
   Port: Cleveland Number: 31 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 6-26-1883
June 26, 1883
   Port: Cleveland Number: 107 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-4-1884
April 4, 1884
   Port: Cleveland Number: 37 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-22-1886
April 22, 1886
   Port: Detroit Number: 48 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 1-27-1889
January 27, 1889
   Port: Detroit Number: 37 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-3-1890
March 3, 1890
   Port: Detroit Number: 48 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-20-1890
April 20, 1890
   Port: Detroit Number: 92 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-1-1892
March 31, 1892
   Port: Detroit Number: 52 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 8-14-1893
August 14, 1893
   Port: Detroit Number: 13 of 1893
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 8-30-1893
August 30, 1893
   Port: Port Huron Number: 12 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 10-23-1893

Next document: (Vessel Wrecked & Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Volunteer (1863-1893)
Nationality:
American (1863-1893)
Chronology:
1. 10/00/1863, Maumee Bay, Lake Erie, damaged by collision and repaired, $9, 200 loss;
2. 11/00/1869, ashore on Lake Ontario and released;
3. 10/14/1893, 12 miles southwest of Grindstone City, Michigan, Lake Huron, ashore and became a total loss;
Notes
General notes:
Home Port; Ogdensburg, New York; (1867-1872); Hammond, New York, (1873-1878); Sandy Creek, New York, (1879-1880); Oswego, New York, (1880-1881); Cleveland, Ohio, (1882-1885);
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cape Vincent, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Ogdensburg, New York; Oswego,
New York; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Cape Vincent, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Ogdensburg, New York; Oswego, New York;
Port Huron, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Wright's Master Sheet;1. John Poole's notes;
5. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1894);
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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