Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Banner (Brig, 1847)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Banner
Year of Build:
1847
Major repairs:
1859, 1876;
Rebuilt:
1. 1871;
2. 1873;
Official Number:
2155
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Conneaut, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Brig
Additional vessel types:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
William Lent
Ownership Notes:
Carpenter, B., (1847); Dole, G. W., (1851); Fox, W. A., (1852-1853); Bruce, E. K., (1855); Stafford, J. F., (18959-1865); Stafford, J. F., (1860-1864); Tall, A., (1866)-1867; Kanter, E., (1868); Crawford, A., (1870-1871); Ballentine, J., (1870); Crawford, A., (1871); Hanna, (1871-1873); Berwick, C., (1873-1878); Conley Brothers, (1882-1887); Daley, J., (1888)
Master(s):
Capron, M., (1847); Hayes, (1851); Magele, C. J., (1852); Warren, W. H. B., (1853); McAuffen, A., (1855); Woodruff, W., (1859); Elligott, J. M., (1865); Tall, A., (1866); Nicholson, A., (1867); Kanter, E., (1868); Crawford, A., (1870); Perck, G., (1870); Hanna, W., (1872); Berwick, C., (1873); Carter, A., (1876); Daley, J. (1888);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1847)
Hull Dimensions
1847
Length: 146' Width/Beam: 28' 10" Depth: 11' 1/2"
1865
Length: 140' Width/Beam: 28' Depth: 10.4'
Tonnage
1847
Gross: 431 + 38/95
1865
Gross: 288.84 Net: 274.40
1871
1873
Enrollments/Registration
May 7, 1847
   Port: Cleveland Number: 37 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 4-8-1851
April 8, 1851
   Port: Chicago Number: 9 of 1851
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 2-19-1852
February 19, 1852
   Port: Buffalo Number: 9 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 2-22-1853
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February 22, 1853
   Port: Buffalo Number: 8 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-30-1855
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May 30, 1855
   Port: Buffalo Number: 39 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 9-7-1857
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September 7, 1857
   Port: Buffalo Number: 142 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-11-1859
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April 11, 1859
   Port: Chicago Number: 10 of 1859
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-26-1865
May 26, 1865
   Port: Chicago Number: 360 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 1-4-1866
January 4, 1866
   Port: Chicago Number: 587 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-23-1867
April 23, 1867
   Port: Detroit Number: 95 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Detroit 6-10-1868
June 10, 1868
   Port: Detroit Number: 86 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-14-1870
April 14, 1870
   Port: Detroit Number: 23 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 5-28-1870
May 28, 1870
   Port: Detroit Number: 73 of 1870
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-1-1871
April 1, 1871
   Port: Detroit Number: 67 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed to a Schooner
Next document: Detroit 4-15-1872
April 15, 1872
   Port: Detroit Number: 52 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-25-1873
March 25, 1873
   Port: Detroit Number: 84 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed to a Barge
Next document: Detroit 4-20-1876
April 20, 1876
   Port: Detroit Number: 50 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 4-9-1881
April 9, 1881
   Port: Buffalo Number: 53 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-19-1888
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April 19, 1888
   Port: Detroit Number: 72 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 11-14-1888

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Brig, Banner (1847-1871);
b. Schooner, Banner (1871-1873);
c. Barge, Banner (1873-1888)
Nationality:
American (1847-1888)
Chronology:
1. 9/26/1851, off Presque Isle, Lake Huron, dismasted in a gale and repaired at Detroit;
2. 8/27/1853, Port Colborne, collision, (Brig. Isabella), repaired;
3. 12/00/1854, Buffalo, lost her anchors and chains, repaired, $750;
4. 10/6/1855, Point Abino, sprang a leak, sank, (coal & staves), raised;
5. 8/00/1859, Detroit River, collision, (Schooner, A. Bradley), repaired, $100 loss;
6. 11/00/1863, Point Peninsula, Lake Michigan, ashore and released, $3, 800 loss;
7. 10/16/1868, Point au Barque, Lake Huron, ashore, scuttled, raised, $16, 000 loss;
8. 11/00/1869, lost centreboard and canvas on Lake Erie and replaced;
9. 5/00/1871, Lake Huron, lost foremast & repaired, $180 loss;
10. 11/11/1888, Fish Point, Lake Huron, wrecked;
Notes
General notes:
1876, new deck; 1882, new keelson;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollments: Buffalo, New York; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: 1860, 1863, 1864, 1866, 1871, 1873, (1875-1876), (1878-1879), 1882, (1884-1888);
5. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
6. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1889):
8. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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