Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Mary (Schooner, 1849)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mary
Year of Build:
1849
Major repairs:
1851;
Rebuilt:
1. 1855, James Rogers, Sheboygan, Wisconsin;
2. 1872;
Official Number:
16416
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Billet Head*
Builder Name:
Ira Lafrinier
Ownership Notes:
Banoco, R., (1849); Hagedorn, Jonas H., (1853); Nickerson, D. P., (1853); Peck, Eli M., (1853); Masters, Irving U., (1853); Ackley, B., (1854); Ashley, B., (1855); Smith, B., (1857); Colvin, L. B., (1858); Colwind, J. B., (1860); Decondris, J. P., (1861); Van Patten, J., (1862-1863); Condres, D., (1863-1864); Merckell,M., (1864-1865); Wigeland, G., (1867); Eoser, J., (1868-1872); Moltman, (1874); Knol, J., (1877); Morris, W., (1878);
Master(s):
Hagedorn, Jonas, (1853); Nickerson, D. P., (1853); Peck, Eli M., (1853); Ackley, G., (1854); Cunningham, P., (1855); Baldwin, A., (1857); Reid, T. A., (1861); Closen, J., (1863); Merckell, M., (1864-1865); Nelson, O., (1867); Gabrielson, A., (1872); Morris, W., (1878);
Power
Number of Masts:
2 (1849)
Hull Dimensions
1849
Length: 70' 3" Width/Beam: 18' 2 + 1/2" Depth: 6' 9"
1855
Length: 93' 8" Width/Beam: 17' 3" Depth: 6' 3"
1865
Tonnage
1849
Gross: 77
1855
Gross: 94 + 52/95
1865
Gross: 76.83
1872
Gross: 81.91
Enrollments/Registration
April 10, 1849
   Port: Cleveland Number: 15 of 1849
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Cleveland 4-28-1853
April 28, 1853
   Port: Cleveland Number: 13 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 6-14-1853
June 14, 1853
   Port: Cleveland Number: 61 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Cleveland 8-23-1853
August 23, 1853
   Port: Cleveland Number: 85 of 1853
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-15-1854
August 15, 1854
   Port: Chicago Number: 94 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 11-1-1855
November 1, 1855
   Port: Chicago Number: 110 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Detroit 8-12-1857
August 12, 1857
   Port: Detroit Number: 110 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-17-1858
May 17, 1858
   Port: Chicago Number: 27 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-27-1860
July 27, 1860
   Port: Chicago Number: 58 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 8-6-1860
August 6, 1860
   Port: Chicago Number: 63 of 1860
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-21-1861
September 21, 1881
   Port: Chicago Number: 87 of 1881
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-22-1862
March 22, 1862
   Port: Chicago Number: 26 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-15-1863
April 15, 1863
   Port: Detroit Number: 48 of 1863
Document Type: Temporary Enrollment
Reason: License Expired
Next document: Chicago 6-14-1864
June 14, 1864
   Port: Chicago Number: 221 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Arrived at Home Port
Next document: Chicago 7-8-1865
July 8, 1865
   Port: Chicago Number: 413 of 1865
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
Next document: Chicago 4-6-1867
April 6, 1867
   Port: Chicago Number: 286 of 1867
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 1-23-1868
January 23, 1868
   Port: Chicago Number: 171 of 1868
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 4-20-1872
April 20, 1872
   Port: Chicago Number: 105 of 1872
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Grand Haven 9-15-1874
September 15, 1874
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 27 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Grand Haven 5-29-1877
May 29, 1877
   Port: Grand Haven Number: 50 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 5-1-1878
May 1, 1878
   Port: Chicago Number: 99 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 9-10-1878

Next document: (Vessel Lost)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Mary (1849-1878)
Nationality:
American (1849-1878)
Chronology:
1. 6/23/1853, Detroit River, lost a man overboard;
2. 3/00/1861, west of Cleveland, stranded, Total loss, (3 lives lost), $800 loss;
3. 00/00/1865, Muskegon, Lake Michigan, wrecked and repaired;
4. 9/9/1878, Union Pier, 2 to 5 miles from Chicago, Lake Michigan, sprang a leak, waterlogged and repaired, (4 lives lost);
Notes
General notes:
*1855, she had a figure head;
She was valued at $800, in 1860; $600, in 1864;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Grand Haven, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Vessel Register: (1860-1864);
5. Buffalo Morning Express: 3/11/1861;
6. Buffalo Commercial Advertiser: 3/11/1861;
7. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1868-1879);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

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




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