Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
General Pike
Year of Build:
1813
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sackets Harbor, New York
Vessel Type:
Naval Vessel
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
Henry Eckford
Master(s):
Chauncey, Commodore L., (1814);
Tonnage
1813
Gross: 875
History
Classification:
a. Ship, General Pike (1813- )
Nationality:
American (1813- )
Notes
General notes:
Sailed Lake Ontario, armed with 32 guns in 1813;
1816, dismantled;
Sources:
1. J. H. Beers, History of the Great Lakes, Vol. I, p. 144, 181;
2. George A. Cuthbertson, Freshwater, p. 170-171, 174, 176, 178, 191, 199, 207;
3. Buffalo Gazette: 6/29/1813, 8/24/1813, 9/28/1813, 6/7/1814, 10/5/1815, 10/19/1813, 11/94/1813, 5/24/1814,6/7/1814,
6/28/1814, 10/11/1814;
4. Kingston Gazette: 8/10/1813, 8/17/1813, 9/7/1813, 10/9/1813, 5/18/1814;
5. 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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