Matilda (Barge, 1863)

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Identification

Vessel name:: Matilda
Year of Build:: 1863
Rebuilt:: 1. 1866;
2. 1879;
Official Number:: 50157

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Montreal, Quebec
Vessel Type:: Barge
Additional vessel types:: Sloop
Hull Materials:: Wood
Bow Type:: Plain Head
Ownership Notes:: Ballentine, James M., (1866-1869); Kelly, John, (1874); Hawgood, H. H., (1877); Mason, L. P., (1879); Bliss, A. P., (1882); Pinet, A. A., (1884-1885);
Master(s):: McDonald, D., (1866); Tart, P., (1867); Harding, R., (1869); Kelly, John, (1874); Hawgood, H. H., (1877); Bue, R., (1879); Riley, W. J., (1882); Lapham, Z, (1884); Cribbons, E. W., (1885);

Power

Number of Masts:: 0 (1863)

Hull Dimensions

1865: Length: 141' Width/Beam: 24.6' Depth: 10.8'

Tonnage

1866: Gross: 309.25 Net: 298.73
1863
1879

Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Canadian Registery); Next document: Detroit 5-31-1866
May 31, 1866: Port: Detroit Number: 149 of 1866
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Act, 4-25-1866
Next document: Detroit 4-11-1869
April 11, 1869: Port: Detroit Number: 54 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Detroit 4-20-1869
April 20, 1869: Port: Detroit Number: 40 of 1869
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-6-1874
March 6, 1874: Port: Port Huron Number: 48 of 1874
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-7-1877
April 7, 1877: Port: Port Huron Number: 26 of 1877
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Milwaukee 3-8-1879
March 8, 1879: Port: Milwaukee Number: 49 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rig Changed
Next document: Port Huron 9-13-1879
September 13, 1879: Port: Port Huron Number: 16 of 1879
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 4-13-1882
April 13, 1882: Port: Port Huron Number: 151 of 1882
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-18-1884
March 18, 1884: Port: Port Huron Number: 73 of 1884
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 3-17-1885
March 17, 1885: Port: Port Huron Number: 61 of 1885
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Port Huron 1-8-1887; Next document: (Vessel Wrecked)

History

Classification:: a. Barge, Matilda (1863-1879);
b. Sloop, Matilda (1879-1887)-
Nationality:: Canada (1863-1866); American (1866-1887)
Chronology:: 1. 12/2/1886, in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron, sank;

Notes

Sources:: 1. Master Abstracts: Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Port Huron, Michigan;
3. U.S. Merchant Vessels: (1884-1887);

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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