William H. Chapman (Schooner, 1865)

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Identification

Vessel name:: William H. Chapman
Year of Build:: 1865
Rebuilt:: 1. 1869;
Official Number:: 26368

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Black River, (Lorain), Ohio
Vessel Type:: Schooner
Builder Name:: Henry D. Root
Ownership Notes:: Gillmore, Simon, (1865); Chapman, William H., (1866); Bertschy, John, (1866); Glansman, J., (1867); Nelson, A., (1868-1872); Huisselmann, H., (1872); Leigh, S., (1875-1876); Stewart, R., (1878): Chase, J. W., (1884): Wachsmuth, Chrest, (1888): Clarsen, P., (1888-1889): Nelson, Even, (1892-1893);
Master(s):: Gillmore, Simon, (1865); Chapman, Arthur, (1866); Russell, John, (1866); Glausman, J., (1867); Nelson, A., (1868-1872); Peterson, G., (1874); Leigh, J., (1875-1876): Scott, James, (1878-1884); Wachsmuth, Chrest, (1888): Wachsmuth, Charles, (1888): Petersen, Peter, (1889): Nelson, Even, (1892-1893);

Hull Dimensions

1865: Length: 90' Width/Beam: 19' Depth: 6'

Tonnage

1865: Gross: 53.66
1869: Gross: 73.79 Net: 70.11

Enrollments/Registration

June 23, 1865: Port: Cleveland Number: 171 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 4-11-1866
April 11, 1866: Port: Cleveland Number: 15 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 5-8-1866
May 8, 1866: Port: Cleveland Number: 9 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-26-1866
May 26, 1866: Port: Milwaukee Number: 205 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-9-1869
April 9, 1869: Port: Milwaukee Number: 75 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-28-1868
March 28, 1868: Port: Milwaukee Number: 77 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-5-1869
April 5, 1869: Port: Milwaukee Number: 59 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Tonnage Changed
Next document: Milwaukee 4-13-1871
April 13, 1871: Port: Milwaukee Number: 89 of 1871
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 3-28-1872
March 28, 1872: Port: Detroit Number: 51 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-31-1872
May 31, 1872: Port: Milwaukee Number: 103 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-2-1874
April 2, 1874: Port: Milwaukee Number: 114 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-6-1875
May 6, 1875: Port: Milwaukee Number: 91 of 1875
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-27-1876
May 27, 1876: Port: Milwaukee Number: 124 of 1876
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-23-1878
March 23, 1878: Port: Milwaukee Number: 46 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 4-12-1884
April 12, 1884: Port: Milwaukee Number: 75 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-14-1888
May 14, 1888: Port: Milwaukee Number: 162 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-29-1888
May 29, 1888: Port: Milwaukee Number: 172 of 1888
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-28-1889
March 28, 1889: Port: Milwaukee Number: 74 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 5-2-1889
May 2, 1889: Port: Milwaukee Number: 108 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 8-3-1892
August 3, 1892: Port: Milwaukee Number: 13 of 1892
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 8-3-1893
August 3, 1893: Port: Grand Haven Number: 14 of 1893
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Grand Haven 4-19-1896; Next document: (Vessel Dismantled)

History

Classification:: a. Schooner, William H. Chapman (1865-1896)
Nationality:: American (1865-1896)
Chronology:: 1. 8/00/1869, Lake Michigan, damaged her outfit by collision, (Schooner, Arcturus), and repaired;
2. 3/00/1874, Lake Michigan, hull damaged in a gale and repaired, $200 loss;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
2. Enrollments: Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
5. Chicago Inter Ocean: 12/25/1874;
6. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1896);

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:

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

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