Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Asa E. Hart
Also known as:
John Gordon
Year of Build:
1857
Rebuilt:
1. 1862;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Van Slyke and Notter
Ownership Notes:
Bell, David, (1857); McSwain, (1860); Quackenbush, A., (1864); Carter, C., (1869);
Master(s):
Post, Richard, (1857);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1857)
Hull Dimensions
1857
Length: 68' 6" Width/Beam: 15' 2" Depth: 7' 6"
Tonnage
1857
Gross: 71 + 14/95
Enrollments/Registration
June 29, 1857
   Port: Buffalo Number: 107 of 1857
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 7-14-1860
View document online

Next document: (Sold to Foreigners)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Asa E. Hart (1857-1860);
b. Propeller (Tug), John Gordon (1860- )
Nationality:
American (1857-1860); Canada (1860- )
Notes
General notes:
(1860-Vessel Register)-$6,000 Value-A1- Tug
(1863-Vessel Register)- Not Listed
(1864-Vessel Register)- $6,000 Value-A2-Tug;
She was sold foreign in 1860;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
3. Vessel Register: (1860-1864);
4. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
5. John Poole's notes;
6. Wright's Master Sheet;
7. Canadian Lake Vessel Register: 1869;
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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