Wisconsin Maritime Museum

S. G. Chase (Tug (Towboat), 1854)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
S. G. Chase
Year of Build:
1854
Official Number:
22365
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Kensington, New York*
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
William Burley
Ownership Notes:
Gardner, F. B., (1858); Talcott, W., (1863); Dalson, E. V., (1864); Wheeler, G. W., (1864); Prindeville, (1864); Sturgis, (1864); Dean, (1868); Warner, (1868);
Master(s):
Sellers, John, (1863); Dalson, E. V., (1864); Smith, T. M., (1864);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1854)
Hull Dimensions
1854
Length: 50' 6" Width/Beam: 12' Depth: 5'
Tonnage
1854
Gross: 27 + 33/95
1865
Gross: 18.78
Enrollments/Registration
June 10, 1854
   Port: Albany Number: 17 of 1854
Document Type: Registration
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 4-10-1858
April 10, 1858
   Port: Chicago Number: 12 of 1858
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 6-23-1863
June 23, 1863
   Port: Chicago Number: 234 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 3-18-1864
March 18, 1864
   Port: Chicago Number: 51 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 11-4-1864
November 4, 1864
   Port: Chicago Number: 327 of 1864
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Chicago 7-31-1866
July 31, 1866
   Port: Chicago
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Remeasured (Readmeasured)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), S. G. Chase (1854-1872)
Nationality:
American (1854-1872)
Chronology:
1. 10/9/1857, Toledo, Lake Erie, sank and raised;
2. 5/00/1869, Chicago, collision, (Tug, McLaine), repaired;
3. 11/00/1869, Chicago, damaged in a collision, (Tug, Dole), and repaired;
Notes
General notes:
*"Kensington Penna" is on the enrollments; Other records say she was built at "Philadelphia, Pa."; There is no Kensington Pennsylvania at present time, but there is a Kensington, New York, located on the Hudson River near Albany, New York;
She was abandoned in 1872;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Chicago, Illinois;
2. Enrollment: Chicago, Illinois;
3. John Poole's notes;
4. Captain J. W. Hall, Marine Disasters on the Western Lakes during 1869:
5. 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/

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Manitowoc, WI,54220
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