HAMLET (1852, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
HAMLET
Year of Build:
1852
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Black River, OH
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Builder Name:
William Jones
Original Owner and Location:
William & George W. Jones, Cleveland, OH.
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
107' 1"
Beam:
24' 8.5"
Depth:
8' 5"
Tonnage (old style):
201 89/95
Final Disposition
Date:
Apr 1880
How:
Abandoned.
Notes:
"Gone to pieces".
History
Chronology:

1852, Nov 15 Ashore Grand River, ONT, Lake Huron on maiden trip.

1853, May 4 Enrolled Cleveland, OH.

1854, Mar 23 Owned J.A. Barney et al, Cleveland, OH.

1855, Oct Damaged cargo in Upper Lakes gale.

1856, Apr 7 Owned S. Corning, Cleveland.

1856, Nov 6 Aground Chicago, IL, coal laden.

1860 Owned Norton & Durand, Racine, WI.

1861, May Collision with propeller GALENA at Racine.

1863 Owned G.W. Jones & Bros., Racine.

1864 Owned Guderjahn & Walstree, Racine.

1864 Enrolled Chicago, IL.

1865 Repairs.

1866 Owned O'Neil & Dann, Chicago.

1866, Jun Damaged in Lake Michigan gale.

1866, Jul Collision, Muskegon harbor.

1868 162.91 gross tons; Chicago owners, US11182.

1870 Repairs.

1875, Oct Collided with schooner SAN DIEGO, Chicago.

1876 Owned J. Bense, Chicago.

1880, Apr 22 Abandoned.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Contact
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Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
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USA
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