Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Ellwood (Steamer, 1860)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Ellwood
Year of Build:
1860
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Depere, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Ownership Notes:
Lay, David M., (1860); Mills, Jonathan, (1863);
Master(s):
Monroe, Joseph R., (1860); Mills, Jonathan, (1863);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1860)
Hull Dimensions
1860
Length: 120' Width/Beam: 32' Depth: 5'
Tonnage
1860
Gross: 171 + 75/95
Enrollments/Registration
October 15, 1860
   Port: Green Bay** Number: 13 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Michilimackinac 5-2-1863
May 2, 1863
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 19 of 1863
Document Type: Temporary Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: St. Louis 6-25-1863
June 25, 1863
   Port: St. Louis
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, Ellwood (Elwood) (1860-1865)*
Nationality:
American (1860-1865)
Chronology:

1. 4/16/1865, Hatchie River, Tenn., caught fire and burned;

Notes
General notes:
*Master Abstracts 5/2//1863 has her name as "Elwood"; Merchant Vessel of United States has her as "Ellwood";
**Green Bay enrollment was found with Michilimackinac, Michigan enrollments;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Michilimackinac, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Michilimackinac, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
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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