Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Mary T. Bemis (Tug (Towboat), 1862)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mary T. Bemis
Year of Build:
1862
Official Number:
16542
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Buffalo, New York
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Van Slyke & George N. Notter
Ownership Notes:
Dawson, R., (1862); Bell, David, (1862); Brown, D., (1862); Davison, Robert, (1864);
Master(s):
Dawson, R., (1862);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1862)
Hull Dimensions
1862
Length: 52' 5" Width/Beam: 12' 6" Depth: 5' 10"
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 34 + 45/95
1865
Enrollments/Registration
April 30, 1862
   Port: Buffalo Number: 32 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Buffalo 5-1-1862
View document online
May 1, 1862
   Port: Buffalo Number: 34 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 6-10-1862
View document online
June 10, 1862
   Port: Buffalo Number: 85 of 1862
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: New York 10-31-1862
View document online
October 31, 1862
   Port: New York
Document Type: Registration
Reason: Changed Owner
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Mary T. Bemis (1862-1876)
Nationality:
American (1862-1876)
Chronology:

1. 3/31/1876, sank in the ice;

Notes
General notes:
She was lost in 1876;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Buffalo, New York;
2. Enrollment: Buffalo, New York;
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:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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