Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Mars (Tug (Towboat), 1862)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Mars
Year of Build:
1862
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Cleveland, Ohio
Vessel Type:
Tug (Towboat)
Hull Materials:
Wood
Bow Type:
Plain Head
Builder Name:
Crockett*
Ownership Notes:
Egan, W. M., (1863-1864); Winslow, H., J., (1862-1864);
Master(s):
Wilson, L., (1862);
Power
Number of Masts:
0 (1862)
Hull Dimensions
1862
Length: 60.1' Width/Beam: 19.97' Depth: 7.25'
Tonnage
1862
Gross: 55 + 13/95
Enrollments/Registration
May 12, 1862
   Port: Cleveland Number: 47 of 1862
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: New Vessel
Next document: Chicago 5-7-1863
May 7, 1863
   Port: Chicago Number: 125 of 1863
Document Type: Enrollment
Reason: Changed Owner
Next document: Buffalo 5-11-1864

Next document: (Sold to Foreigners)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Tug), Mars (1862- )
Nationality:
American (1862-1864); Canadian (1864- )
Notes
General notes:
*1864 vessel register notes R. Calkins as the builder;
Sources:
1. Master Abstracts: Cleveland, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois;
2. Enrollment: Cleveland, Ohio; Chicago, Illinois;
3. Merchant Steam Vessels of the United States, 1790-1868; (The Lytle-Holdcamper List);
4. John Poole's notes;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
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Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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