Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Phineas S. Marsh (Bark, 1867)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Phineas S. Marsh
Year of Build:
1867
Rebuilt:
1. 1871, Detroit, Michigan;
Official Number:
19679
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Bark
Additional vessel types:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
George W. Jones & William A. Jones
Ownership Notes:
Jones, George W., (1867-1873); Lyons, W., (1871); Jones, G. H., (1879); Gilchrist, J. C., (1881-1887); Doville, Joseph, (1888-1892);
Master(s):
Woodruff, D., (1867-1868); Lyons, W. L., (1869-1873); Jones, G., (1870-1871); Lyons, E., (1871); Jones, G. H., (1879); Olsen, O., (1881); Stoll, A. J., (1885); Goodell, F. A., (1887); Doville, Joseph, (1888); Anderson Charles, (1892); Doville, C. T., (1892);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1867)
Hull Dimensions
1867
Length: 177.2' Width/Beam: 31.1' Depth: 12.9'
Tonnage
1867
Gross: 543.03 Net: 515.88
1871
Gross: 474
Enrollments/Registration
June 1, 1867
   Port: Cleveland Number: 86 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 5-9-1868
May 9, 1868
   Port: Cleveland Number: 54 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-11-1869
May 11, 1869
   Port: Buffalo Number: 200 of 1869
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Cleveland 5-15-1869
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May 15, 1869
   Port: Cleveland Number: 57 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 4-8-1870
April 8, 1870
   Port: Cleveland Number: 34 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-6-1871
April 6, 1871
   Port: Detroit Number: 76 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed to a Schooner
Next document: Cleveland 5-1-1871
May 1, 1871
   Port: Cleveland Number: 90 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Cleveland 3-29-1873
March 29, 1873
   Port: Cleveland Number: 56 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-19-1879
April 19, 1879
   Port: Chicago Number: 27 of 1879
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Cleveland 5-25-1879
May 25, 1879
   Port: Cleveland Number: 86 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Trade Changed
Next document: Sandusky 5-18-1881
May 18, 1881
   Port: Sandusky Number: 34 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Sandusky 4-21-1885
April 21, 1885
   Port: Sandusky Number: 17 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Sandusky 3-28-1887
March 28, 1887
   Port: Sandusky Number: 17 of 1887
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-15-1888
March 15, 1888
   Port: Cleveland Number: 50 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-8-1892
April 8, 1892
   Port: Cleveland Number: 77 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
Next document: Cleveland 8-31-1892
August 31, 1892
   Port: Cleveland Number: 15 of 1892
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 12-1-1896

Next document: (Vessel Wrecked)
History
Classification:
a. Bark, Phineas S. Marsh (1867-1871);
b. Schooner, Phineas S. Marsh (1871-1896)
Nationality:
American (1867-1896)
Chronology:
1. 5/00/1868, Lake Michigan, collision and repaired, $225 loss;
2. 6/00/1869, Poverty Island, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $5, 100 loss;
3. 10/00/1869, Chicago, (grain), grounded and lightered off;
4. 11/(16-19)/1869, Bois Blanc, Lake Huron, ashore and lightered off, (coal);
5. 7/00/1873, South Fox, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $4, 800 loss;
6. 6/00/1874, struck a rock in the Neebish and repaired, $300 loss;
6. 8/26/1896, 5 miles east of Two Harbors River, Michigan, Lake Superior, sprang a leak, ashore and sank 5 miles west of Crisp
Lifesaving Station; (stone);
Notes
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, 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: (1868-1897);
8. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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