Scotland (Schooner, 1845)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Scotland
Year of Build:: 1845
Major repairs:: 1860, 1863;
Official Number:: 22274

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Perrysburg, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Carrington, T. G., (1845); Canington, F. T., (1852); Richardson, R., (1854); Pease, (1855); Rydesdale, R., (1857); Clisdel, R., (1860); Clisdel, G., (1860); Funham, T., (1862-1863); Hodge, (1863); Boland, Francis, (1865-1871); Ryan, J., (1866-1872);
Dynon, J., (1872);
Master(s):: Coehran, R., (1845); Gibbs, H., (1854); Pease, J. C., (1855); Rydesdale, R., (1857); Ames, L. S., (1862); Boland, F., (1866); Boland, A., (1869); Baker, C., (1872);

Power

Number of Masts:: 2 (1845)

Hull Dimensions

1845: Length: 97' 3" Width/Beam: 23' Depth: 9' 2"
1865: Length: 97' Width/Beam: 23.3' Depth: 9.1'

Tonnage

1845: Gross: 187 + 62/95
1865: Gross: 137.15
1866: Gross: 143.87

Enrollments/Registration

May 20, 1845: Port: Oswego Number: 35 of 1845
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Oswego 4-10-1852
April 10, 1852: Port: Oswego Number: 13 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 4-4-1854
April 4, 1854: Port: Oswego Number: 5 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Oswego 3-10-1855
March 10, 1855: Port: Oswego Number: 1 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-2-1857
April 2, 1857: Port: Chicago Number: 24 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-3-1860
May 3, 1860: Port: Chicago Number: 33 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-10-1862
April 10, 1862: Port: Buffalo Number: 22 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-10-1865
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April 10, 1865: Port: Buffalo Number: 17 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Buffalo 3-14-1866
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March 14, 1866: Port: Buffalo Number: 17 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Head Room Added
Next document: Buffalo 4-13-1869
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April 13, 1869: Port: Buffalo Number: 138 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-25-1872
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January 25, 1872: Port: Chicago Number: 10 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-13-1872; Next document: (Vessel Lost)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, Scotland (1845-1872)
Nationality:: American (1845-1872)
Chronology:: 1. 10/20/1851, an Island in Lake Erie, ashore, (salt), released, $1, 000 loss;
2. 6/00/1859, Grand Haven, Lake Michigan split sails, ashore and released, $600 loss;
3. 6/00/1861, off Fairport, Lake Erie, lost centre board and replaced, $60 loss;
4. 10/00/1861, Buffalo, collision, (Propeller, Eclipse), repaired, $100 loss;
5. 4/20/1863, Toledo, struck obstruction, sank and raised, $2, 500 loss;
6. Fall of 1868, Pigeon Bay, Lake Erie, ashore and released;
7. 11/(16-19)/1869, Colchester, Clay Banks, Lake Erie, ashore and released;
8. 7/22/1871, North Harbor Island Reef, Lake Erie, ashore and released, $1, 700 loss;
9. 11/8/1872, Michigan City, Lake Michigan, ashore, $7, 000 loss;

Notes

General notes:: 1860, she was valued at $1,600; 1871, she was valued at $4,000;
Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Oswego, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Oswego, New York;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/22/1862;
5. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1875);

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218

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