Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Enterprise (Barge, 1855)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Enterprise
Year of Build:
1855
Major repairs:
1863;
Rebuilt:
1. 1863;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Wood
Builder Name:
P. R. Beaupre
Ownership Notes:
Niles, (1855); Kuine, (1855); Wilkinson, (1860): Peterson, George, (1863-1866); Boyd, H., (1873);
Hull Dimensions
1855
Length: 121.9' Width/Beam: 25.1' Depth: 10.3'
Tonnage
1855
Gross: 134
1863
Gross: 101
History
Classification:
a. Barge, Enterprise (1855- )
Nationality:
American (1855- )
Chronology:
1. 5/00/1869, Lake Michigan, lost bowsprit, repaired, $275 loss;
2. 5/00/1872, East Saginaw, Saginaw River, sank by collision; $225 loss;
Notes
General notes:
1860, she was valued at $3,600; 1873, she was valued at $2,000;
Sources:
1. Vessel Register: 1860,1863, 1864, 1866, 1871,1873
2. John Poole's notes;
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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