Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Herald (Schooner, 1847)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Herald
Year of Build:
1847
Major repairs:
1862;
Rebuilt:
1. 1871;
Official Number:
11183
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Charleston (Lorain), Ohio*
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Scroll Head
Builder Name:
William A. Jones
Ownership Notes:
Hickox, Charles, (1847); Harman, R., (1852-1854); Gilmour, James E., (1854); Honeywell,, Ezra, (1854); Jackson, A. H., (1854-1855); Honeywell, J., (1861); Taylor, F. P. S., (1861-1864); Honeywell, Ezra, (1863-1864); Murphy, J., (1864-18650; Parker, S., (1866-1871); Halverson, G., (1873);
Master(s):
Drake, S. F., (1847); Harman, R., (1852); Gilmore, James E., (1854); Huntoon, L., (1854); Honeywell, E., (1861); Hanezwell, Ezra, (1863); Murphy, J., (1864-1865); Curle, William, (1866); Parker, S. (1871); Halverson, G., (1873);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1847)
Hull Dimensions
1847
Length: 107' 9 1/2" Width/Beam: 24' 1/2" Depth: 5' 3"
1865
Length: 108' Width/Beam: 24.1' Depth: 9'
Tonnage
1847
Gross: 219 + 21/95
1865
Gross: 176.64
1871
Gross: 158.97
Enrollments/Registration
June 17, 1847
   Port: Cleveland Number: 48 of 1847
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Sandusky 8-21-1848
August 21, 1848
   Port: Sandusky Number: 6 of 1848
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-20-1852
May 20, 1852
   Port: Cleveland Number: 33 of 1852
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 6-19-1854
June 19, 1854
   Port: Cleveland Number: 64 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 1-11-1860
January 11, 1860
   Port: Cleveland Number: 3 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-20-1860
March 20, 1860
   Port: Cleveland Number: 11 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 3-18-1861
March 18, 1861
   Port: Cleveland Number: 10 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 4-27-1861
April 27, 1861
   Port: Cleveland Number: 38 of 1861
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 7-20-1863
July 20, 1863
   Port: Cleveland Number: 74 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 11-2-1864
November 2, 1864
   Port: Cleveland Number: 26 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 10-30-1865
October 30, 1865
   Port: Cleveland Number: 321 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 10-6-1866
October 6, 1866
   Port: Chicago Number: 108 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-17-1871
July 17, 1871
   Port: Chicago Number: 7 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Chicago 1-21-1873
January 21, 1873
   Port: Chicago Number: 97 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-30-1876
September 30, 1876
   Port: Chicago
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Papers Lost
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Herald (1847- )
Nationality:
American (1847- )
Chronology:
1. 4/9/1851, Lake Ontario, lost 2 men overboard in a gale;
2. 9/10/1853, near Waukegan, ashore and released, (wood);
3. 11/00/1855, Oswego Harbor, sank, (rye), cargo $10, 000 loss, hull $1, 500 loss;
4. 11/14/1856, Kenosha, ashore and released, hull $1, 500 loss, cargo $1, 000 loss, (railroad iron);
5. 9/00/1858, Point aux Barques, dismasted and refitted, $500 loss;
6. 10/00/1859, Lake Erie, sprang a leak, lost cargo of staves, main boom and split canvass, $650 loss;
7. 4/00/1861, Cleveland, collision, (Scow, Ellen White), repaired, $60 loss;
8. 4/00/1864, ashore and released,
9. 8/00/1871, Lake Michigan, lost her mainmast and replaced, $200 loss;
10. 7/00/1873, Lake Huron, sank by collision and raised, $10, 000 loss;
11. 3/00/1874, Lake Michigan, damaged in a gale and repaired, $200 loss;
12. 7/00/1874, sprang a leak on Lake Michigan and repaired, $200 loss;
13. 00/00/1876, Grand Haven, Michigan;
Notes
General notes:
*Black River, Lorain, Ohio;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Sandusky, Ohio;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Buffalo Morning Express: 1/11/1856;
5. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 1/22/1862;
6. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1877);
8. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874:
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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