Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Premier (Schooner, 1848)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Premier
Year of Build:
1848
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Portsmouth (Hatter's Bay), Ontario*
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Holcomb, (1854-1856); Henderson, (1856);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1848)
Tonnage
1848
Gross: 160
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Premier (1848- )
Nationality:
Canada (1848- )
Chronology:
1. 4/12/1851, beached at Turkey Point, Lake Erie, (flour), ashore and released;
2. 00/00/1858, mouth of Evan's Ship Canal, sank;
Notes
General notes:
*Hatter's Bay is near Kingston, Ontario;
1854, she was valued at $1,500; 1856, she was valued at $4,000;
Sources:
1. Canadian Vessel Register: 1854, 1856;
2. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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