Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Vaness Barton (Steamer, 1851)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Vaness Barton
Year of Build:
1851
Rebuilt:
1. 1854;
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Neenah, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Steamer
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Ownership Notes:
Fitzgerald, J., (1855);
Master(s):
Trusdale, V., (1855);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1851)
Hull Dimensions
1851
Length: 117' Width/Beam: 17' Depth: 2' 6"
Tonnage
1851
Gross: 47 + 82/95
1854
Enrollments/Registration

Next document: Michilimackinac 6-20-1854
June 2, 1854
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 12 of 1854
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Rebuilt (New)
Next document: Michilimackinac 6-20-1855
June 20, 1855
   Port: Michilimackinac Number: 10 of 1855
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Barge, Vaness Barton (1851-1854);
b. Steamer, Vaness Barton (1854-1855)*
Nationality:
American (1851-1855)
Notes
General notes:
Lytle-Holdcamper List says she was built as a 47 ton barge which was converted to steam in 1854;
Home Port in 1854 was Fond Du Lac;
She was abandoned in 1855;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts; Michilimackinac, Michigan;
2. Enrollment: Michilimackinac, Michigan;
3. 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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75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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