Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Three Seas (Schooner, 1852)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Three Seas
Also known as:
Lochiel
Year of Build:
1852
Rebuilt:
1. 1853, Robert Steel, Sarnia, Ontario;
2. 1863,
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sarnia, Ontario
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Robert Steele
Ownership Notes:
Cameron, M., (1853); Stevenson, P. S., (1853-1856); Dickie, (1863); Watson, (1863); Coleman, James, (1864);
Master(s):
Martin, A., (1853-1857); Niel, Thomas, (1856);
Hull Dimensions
1853
Length: 105' Width/Beam: 19.8' Depth: 9'
Tonnage
1853
Gross: 165
1863
Gross: 228
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Hamilton 8-13-1853
August 13, 1853
   Port: Hamilton Number: 23 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: 8-19-1863
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Three Seas (1852-1853);
b. Schooner, Lochiel (1853- )
Nationality:
Canada (1852- )
Chronology:
1. 11/00/1856, Lake Ontario, sprang a leak in a gale, lost 2 men overboard and put into Oswego for repairs, $1, 000 loss;
2. 11/00/1857, Detroit River, collision, (Bark, Great West), and repaired, $500 loss;
3. 4/00/1863, Genesee River, collision and repaired, $100 loss;
4. 8/00/1865, Lake Ontario, sank/
Notes
General notes:
8/12/1853, she was renamed "Lochiel";
1856, she was valued at $10,000; 1864, she was valued at $5,000;
Sources:
1. Canadian Vessel Register: 1856, 1857, 1864;
2. Marine Casualties on the Great Lakes, (1863-1873), Record Group 26, Records of the United States Coast Guard:
3. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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