GOLDEN LEAD

Name GOLDEN LEAD
Named for
Designation
Official Number (MVUS) 10453
Official Number (Lloyds)
Official Number (Japanese)
Hull Number
IMO Number
State License #
Signal Letters
Radio Letters
Combined
F.C.C.
Rig Brig
Type
Class 2
Rate
Model Full
ABS
Head Billet
Stern Square
Displacement
Tons, gross 299 44-95
Tons, net
Capacity
Dimensions 114′ x 27′ 11″ x 10′ 5 3/4″
Length, keel
Length, overall 114′
Length, over deck
Length, registered
Length-waterline
Beam 27′ 11″
Depth 10′ 5 3/4″
Draft 12
Draft, Centreboard down
Decks 1
Accommodations
Hatches
Hatches, size
Tanks
Compartments
Compartments, capacity
Masts 2
Mast(s), height
Spars, other dimensions
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.)
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Main
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Mizzen
Mizzen staysail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Headsail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Spannaker
Sailmaker
Sails, Year made
Sail No.
Race Rating
Ordered
Laid down
Launched 1855
Launched, time
Commissioned
Re-commissioned
Cancelled
Built where (Country) United States
Built Where (State/Province) ME
Built Where (Town) South Thomaston
Cost
Designer
Design #
Designer, Interior
Builder George Thorndike
Builder’s Number
Master Carpenter
Rebuilt
Hull Material Wood: Mixed woods
Fastenings Essential copper and iron
When Metaled 1860, April
Engine description
Engine, dimensions
Diameter of Cylinder
Stroke of Piston
Boiler(s), number
Boiler(s), type
Boiler(s), size
Ind. Steam, Fire and Bilge Pump
Security and Provisions against fire
Transmission
Shaft size
Screw(s)
Propeller Size
Horsepower
Nominal HP
Indicated HP
Shaft HP
Speed
Fuel type
Burns oil
Fuel, capacity
Range
Generator(s)
Water, capacity
Holding tank, capacity
Nationality American
Armament
Electronics
Service
Trade Indicator
Owners Johnson & Brown (1862)
Factory(s)
Master(s) Henry Johnson (1855) Seeley (1862)
Chief Engineer(s)
Officers
Crew
Homeports ME, South Thomaston (????) > NY, New York (1862)
Station
Area of Operations
Port of Registry
Port of Survey
Survey (Date and Place) 1862, April, Phi.
Estimated value
Disaster
Decommissioned
Fate
Date of Disaster 1869-12-
Location of Disaster USA, MA, Skiff’s Island
Latitude
Longitude
Lifesaving Station
Master
Crew (Voyage/Disaster)
Voyage
Cargo
Persons on Board
Lives Lost
Salvage
Value of Vessel
Value of Cargo
Total Value
Estimate Value of Property Lost
Notes Half poop
References MVUS Am. Lloyds (1862) Waldoboro Custom House Records John Fish, “Unfinished Voyages”