Wisconsin Maritime Museum

S. D. Caldwell (Propeller, 1862)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
S. D. Caldwell
Also known as:
Louie O'Neill
Year of Build:
1862
Rebuilt:
1. 1883;
2, 1884l
Official Number:
23360
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Additional vessel types:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Stevens & Presley
Ownership Notes:
Scott, Dwight, (1862-1865); Mandlebaum, S., (1868); Pridgeon, John, (1868-1877); Burt, Wellington R., (1880); Holland, R., (1883-1884);
Master(s):
Scott, Dwight, (1862); Lewis, J. M., (1865-1870); Sweet, B. G., (1867); Lewis, J., (1874); Ryan, P. F., (1877-1879); Gordon, J., (1880); Holland, R., (1883-1884); Jordan, J. W., (1884);
Power
Number of Masts:
1 (1862)
Hull Dimensions
1862
Length: 196.08' Width/Beam: 30.4' Depth: 13.31'
1865
Length: 195.6' Width/Beam: 30.5' Depth: 13.1'
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 757 + 43/95
1865
Gross: 790.43
1883
Gross: 645.50 Net: 532.59
1884
Gross: 550.76 Net: 523.27
Enrollments/Registration
April 15, 1862
   Port: Cleveland Number: 24 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Milwaukee 4-20-1863
April 20, 1863
   Port: Milwaukee Number: 2 of 1863
Document Type: Registration
Reason: PE Surrendered
Next document: Cleveland 9-25-1865
September 25, 1865
   Port: Cleveland Number: 295 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Cleveland 6-29-1868
June 29, 1868
   Port: Cleveland Number: 4 of 1868
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 9-14-1868
September 14, 1868
   Port: Detroit Number: 132 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 4-23-1870
April 28, 1870
   Port: Detroit Number: 41 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-6-1872
May 2, 1872
   Port: Port Huron Number: 4 of 1872
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Detroit 4-18-1874
April 18, 1874
   Port: Detroit Number: 98 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Port Huron 5-1-1876
May 1, 1876
   Port: Port Huron Number: 4 of 1876
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-19-1877
April 19, 1877
   Port: Detroit Number: 31 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 4-18-1879
April 18, 1879
   Port: Detroit Number: 61 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-26-1880
March 26, 1880
   Port: Port Huron Number: 80 of 1880
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-11-1882
April 11, 1882
   Port: Port Huron Number: 140 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 5-17-1883
May 17, 1883
   Port: Port Huron Number: 112 of 1883
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Tonnage Changed (reduced)
Next document: Port Huron 5-16-1884
May 16, 1884
   Port: Port Huron Number: 146 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 9-2-1884
September 2, 1884
   Port: Port Huron Number: 28 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig and Name Changed
Next document: Port Huron 5-18-1887

Next document: (Vessel Total Loss)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, S. D. Caldwell (1862-1884);
b. Schooner, Louie O'Neill (1884-1887)
Nationality:
American (1862-1887)
Chronology:
1. 10/00/1867, Lake Superior, broke her cylinder head and repaired, $700 loss;
2. 3/00/1869, Milwaukee, broke from her moorings and repaired, $300 loss;
3. 11/00/1869, damaged by heavy weather on Lake Huron and repaired;
4. 10/00/1871, Graham Shoals, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $3, 500 loss;
5. 11/00/1873, Straits of Mackinaw, broke her crosshead and repaired, $600 loss;
6. 4/00/1887, off Port Stanley, Lake Erie, collision, (Schooner, Thomas L. Parker), and sank;
Notes
General notes:
She was painted white upper works with a green hull in 1875;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Cleveland, Ohio; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Cleveland, Ohio; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
4. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
5. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1885-1887);
Contact
Contact
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