Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Oneonta (Bark, 1862)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Oneonta
Year of Build:
1862
Rebuilt:
1. 1866, Buffalo, New York;
2. 1875, Chicago, Illinois;
Official Number:
18887
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Bark
Additional vessel types:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
F. N. Jones
Ownership Notes:
Watson, C. A., (1862-1865); Watson,S. V. R., (1862-1864); Williams, G. T., (1866); Winslow, Henry C., (1866); Long, J., (1872-1881); Pomeroy, C. H., (1883); McCormick, H. W., (1884-1906);
Master(s):
Close, Emery, (1865-1866); Cannon, Henry, (1866); McMillan, W., (1872-1875); Everett, A., (1880); Long, W., (1881); Pomeroy, C. H., (1883); Cottrell, C. A., (1884); McCormick, H. W., (1887);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1862)
Hull Dimensions
1862
Length: 161' 10" Width/Beam: 31' 8" Depth: 12' 7"
1865
Length: 160.1' Width/Beam: 31.4' Depth: 12.4'
1866
Length: 160.1' Width/Beam: 31.4' Depth: 12.4'
1875
Length: 160.1' Width/Beam: 31.4' Depth: 12.4'
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 499 + 11/95
1865
Gross: 400.59
1866
Gross: 424.44 Net: 403.22
1875
Gross: 424.44 Net: 403.22
Enrollments/Registration
April 18, 1862
   Port: Buffalo Number: 28 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 4-13-1865
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April 13, 1865
   Port: Buffalo Number: 27 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 4-17-1866
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April 17, 1866
   Port: Buffalo Number: 52 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Head Room added
Next document: Buffalo 4-19-1866
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April 19, 1866
   Port: Buffalo Number: 61 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-13-1872
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March 13, 1872
   Port: Chicago Number: 42 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-12-1875
May 12, 1875
   Port: Chicago Number: 110 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to a Schooner
Next document: Chicago 7-21-1880
July 21, 1880
   Port: Chicago Number: 8 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-11-1881
June 11, 1881
   Port: Chicago Number: 174 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-28-1882
March 28, 1882
   Port: Port Huron Number: 109 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-10-1883
April 10, 1883
   Port: Port Huron Number: 13 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to a Schooner
Next document: Port Huron 4-17-1883
April 17, 1883
   Port: Port Huron Number: 108 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 12-14-1887
December 14, 1887
   Port: Port Huron Number: 60 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-28-1890
March 28, 1890
   Port: Port Huron Number: 82 of 1890
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Property
Next document: Port Huron 4-18-1892
April 16, 1892
   Port: Port Huron Number: 112 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-18-1900
April 18, 1900
   Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner

Next document: Port Huron 6-26-1907

Next document: (Vessel Abandoned)
History
Classification:
a. Bark, Oneonta (1862-1875);
b. Schooner, Oneonta (1875-1907)
Nationality:
American (1862-1907)
Chronology:
1. 8/00/1863, Lake Erie, sprang a leak and repaired, $375 loss;
2. 11/00/1863, Long Point, Lake Erie, she slipped her anchor and replaced, $1, 893 loss;
3. 8/00/1866, Lake Michigan, dismasted in a gale and repaired;
4. 8/20/1867, Erie, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $1, 300 loss;
5. 9/00/1867, Lake Erie, collision off the Clay Banks, (Propeller, Saginaw), repaired;
6. 4/00/1868, St. Clair River, lost a man overboard;
7. 6/00/1868, Lake Huron, ashore in a fog and released, $15, 000 loss;
8. 5/00/1869, Cleveland, Lake Erie, collision, (Bark, Maitland), and repaired, $375 loss;
9. 11/00/1869, Straits of Mackinaw, damaged her outfit and refitted;
10. 11/00/1869, lost mizzen sail by a squall on Lake Michigan and refitted;
11. 11/(16-19)/1869, (corn), ashore near Cheboygan and released;
12. 11/1/1870, she rescued the survivors of the wreck of the Barge, Joseph H. Hollon;
12. 8/30/1901, Two Harbors, sank and raised;
Notes
General notes:
She was abandoned in 1907;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Port Huron, Michigan;
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. Toledo Blade: 12/21/1867;
6. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
7. Wright's Master Sheet;
8. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1907);
Contact
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
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