Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Unadilla
Year of Build:
1862
Rebuilt:
1. 1880, Detroit, Michigan;
Official Number:
25021
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Bark
Additional vessel types:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Figure Head
Builder Name:
Ira Laffrienier*
Ownership Notes:
Winslow, N. C., (1862); Watson, S. V. R., (1862-1865); Williams, G. I., (1866); Watson, Charlotte, (1866); Ingram, William H., (1869); Parel, A. W., (1876); Morley, W. B., (1877-1880); Whitaker, B., (1884-1893); Patrick, W. G., (1893); Petrie, W. S., (1895); Riesterer, E. G., (1895); Edward, S., (1899); Olga Transportation Company, (1896-1902); Garlock, J. C., (1913); Smith, Ed. (1913); Birer, B. O., (1916);
Master(s):
Winslow, Benjamin S.. (1862); Brant, H., (1862); Mason, Robert, (1865-1866); Hesket, Samuel, (1869-1876); Estell, H., (1877); Root, F. D., (1878-1880); Andrews, J., (1884-1887); Ryon, P., (1889): Wilson, John, (1891); Patrick, W. G., (1893); Richie, George, (1895); Roisterer, E. G., (1896);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1862)
Hull Dimensions
1862
Length: 153' 8" Width/Beam: 30' 5" Depth: 13' 3 "
1865
Length: 153.6' Width/Beam: 30.6' Depth: 13.4'
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 369 + 1/95
1865
Gross: 396.22 Net: 376.41
1880
Enrollments/Registration
April 3, 1862
   Port: Cleveland Number: 2 of 1862
Document Type: Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 5-7-1862
May 7, 1862
   Port: Buffalo Number: 47 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: PR Surrendered
Next document: Buffalo 4-13-1865
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April 13, 1865
   Port: Buffalo Number: 28 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 4-16-1866
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April 16, 1866
   Port: Buffalo Number: 50 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-17-1866
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April 17, 1866
   Port: Buffalo Number: 55 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-29-1869
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April 29, 1869
   Port: Buffalo Number: 171 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-15-1876
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May 15, 1876
   Port: Buffalo Number: 66 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 8-3-1877
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August 3, 1877
   Port: Port Huron Number: 13 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-1-1870
August 1, 1870
   Port: Chicago
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Trade changed
August 1, 1878
   Port: Chicago Number: 4 of 1878
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Port Huron 8-31-1878
August 31, 1878
   Port: Port Huron Number: 16 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Trade changed
Next document: Detroit 9-5-1880
September 5, 1880
   Port: Detroit Number: 27 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to a Schooner
Next document: Detroit 3-27-1884
March 27, 1884
   Port: Detroit Number: 32 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-11-1886
September 11, 1886
   Port: Detroit Number: 15 of 1886
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 2-15-1887
February 15, 1887
   Port: Detroit Number: 38 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-12-1889
April 12, 1889
   Port: Detroit Number: 58 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-30-1891
April 30, 1891
   Port: Detroit Number: 76 of 1891
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-29-1893
April 29, 1893
   Port: Detroit Number: 97 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Suspension Bridge 11-13-1893
November 13, 1893
   Port: Suspension Bridge Number: 1 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-20-1895
September 20, 1895
   Port: Chicago Number: 32 of 1895
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-25-1896
April 25, 1896
   Port: Buffalo Number: 59 of 1896
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-21-1908
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April 21, 1908
   Port: Port Huron
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Bark, Unadilla (1862-1880);
b. Schooner, Unadilla (1880-1915)
Nationality:
American (1862-1915)
Chronology:
1. 5/00/1868, Buffalo, caught on fire while heating pitch, burned and repaired, $300 loss;
2. 11/00/1869, damaged by collision with a bridge at Chicago, and repaired;
3. 11/00/1869, lost portions of her outfit in a gale on Lake Huron and refitted;
4. 11/00/1870, Straits of Mackinaw, hull damaged in a gale and repaired, $900 loss;
5. 5/10/1873, Sand Beach, Lake Huron, collision, (sank, M. J. Mills), repaired;
6. 5/8/1913, Buffalo, struck a reef, sank and raised;
7. 11/15/1915, Cleveland, Lake Erie, caught on fire and burned to a total loss;
Notes
General notes:
*1864 vessel register notes the builder as Peck and Masters;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; 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. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. Wright's Master Sheet;
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1916);
8. Register of the Shipping of the Lakes and River St. Lawrence, 1864, by Robert Thomas;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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