Wisconsin Maritime Museum

C. C. Trowbridge (Steamer, 1838)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
C. C. Trowbridge
Year of Build:
1838
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Saugatuck, Michigan*
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
William Wilken
Ownership Notes:
Porter, George S., (1839); Trowbridge, Charles C., (1841); Brown, William W., (1841); Dousman, George D., (1841);
Master(s):
Porter, George S., (1839); Sherwood, Joseph, (1841);
Hull Dimensions
1839
Length: 73' Width/Beam: 16' Depth: 4' 6"
Tonnage
1838
Gross: 42 + 72/95
Enrollments/Registration
July 2, 1839
   Port: Detroit Number: 26 of 1839
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Detroit 8-5-1841
August 5, 1841
   Port: Detroit Number: 27 of 1841
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Steamer, C. C. Trowbridge (1838-1842)
Nationality:
American (1838-1842)
Chronology:

1. 12/5/1842, Milwaukee, ashore and became a total loss;

Notes
General notes:
*Kalamazoo River;
She was used as a tug in Milwaukee until broken up; Flat bottom boat;
Machinery: High pressure engine;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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