Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Sam Cook (Schooner, 1873)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Sam Cook
Also known as:
William Wheeler
Year of Build:
1873
Rebuilt:
1. 1884, Ogdensburg, New York;
Official Number:
115186
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Oswego, New York
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Ownership Notes:
Cook, A. W., (1873); Mitchell, (1878); Hall, George, (1884-1889);
Master(s):
Scott, J., (1873); Curran, J, (1878); McKee, C. C., (1882); Gooden, Joseph, (1889);
Power
Number of Masts:
3 (1873)
Hull Dimensions
1873
Length: 137' Width/Beam: 25' Depth: 11'
1884
Length: 138' Width/Beam: 26' Depth: 11'
Tonnage
1873
Gross: 318.56
1884
Gross: 309.06 Net: 309.06
Enrollments/Registration
August 22, 1873
   Port: Oswego Number: 57 of 1873
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Oswego 9-16-1878
September 16, 1878
   Port: Oswego Number: 18 of 1878
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Ogdensburg 3-13-1882
March 13, 1882
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 2 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Ogdensburg 10-11-1884
October 11, 1884
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 5 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt
Next document: Ogdensburg 6-3-1889
June 3, 1889
   Port: Ogdensburg Number: 20 of 1889
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Ogdensburg 10-31-1893

Next document: (Vessel Lost 8-29-1883)
History
Classification:
a. Schooner, Sam Cook (1873-1884);
b. Barge, William Wheeler (1884-1893)
Nationality:
American (1873-1893)
Chronology:
1. 7/2/1882, Jones Narrows, St. Lawrence River, ashore, sank and raised, (ore);
2. 8/29/1893, foundered eight and 1/2 miles east of Charlotte, New York, Lake Ontario;
Notes
Sources:
1. John Poole's notes;
2. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1873-1894);
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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